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Core i7-8559U vs Ryzen 9 7900X

Core i7-8559U vs Ryzen 9 7900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

4.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Prozessor, 12 Kerne/24 Threads, Zen 4 Architektur, 76 MB L3 Cache, 170 W TDP, bis zu X.X GHz Frequenz Boost, Sockel AMD 5, DDR5 und PCIe 5.0, Schwarz

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

4.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Prozessor, 12 Kerne/24 Threads, Zen 4 Architektur, 76 MB L3 Cache, 170 W TDP, bis zu X.X GHz Frequenz Boost, Sockel AMD 5, DDR5 und PCIe 5.0, Schwarz

Buy for 385.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 104 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms Core i7-8559U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 1636 days newer than Core i7-8559U.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

  • Performs up to 14% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i7-8559U - 132 vs 116 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8559U - 24 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Baldur's Gate 3.
Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-8559U Logo
Core i7-8559U

Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018


FPS

116

88%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

132

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€385.19

100%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Prozessor, 12 Kerne/24 Threads, Zen 4 Architektur, 76 MB L3 Cache, 170 W TDP, bis zu X.X GHz Frequenz Boost, Sockel AMD 5, DDR5 und PCIe 5.0, Schwarz

Buy for 385.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 104 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-8559U Logo
Core i7-8559U

Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-8559U Logo
Core i7-8559U

Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018


Single-Core

1337

46%

Multi-Core

4138

23%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2923

100%

Multi-Core

17849

100%

Intel Core i7-8559U

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

Apr 5th, 2018Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
Coffee LakeCodenameRaphael
Intel BGA 1356SocketAMD Socket AM5
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
12
8Threads
24
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.6 GHz
Not AvailableTDP170 W
14 nmProcess Size
5 nm
27.0xMultiplier
47.0x
Iris Pro PlusIntegrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Core i7-8559U or Ryzen 9 7900X

Baldur's Gate 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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