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Ryzen 9 7900 vs Core i7-9700K

Ryzen 9 7900 vs Core i7-9700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 299.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74576 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-9700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Intel Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 180.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74577 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 299.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74576 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-9700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Intel Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 180.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74577 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-9700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 1548 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-9700K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900

  • Performs up to 32% better in Starfield than Core i7-9700K - 82 vs 62 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700K - 24 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700K

  • Up to 40% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - $163.05 vs $269.8
This is a free version of Starfield.
Starfield

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


FPS

82

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€299.48

60%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 299.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74576 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

62

75.60975609756098%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€180.99

100%

Intel Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 180.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74577 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


Single-Core

2824

100%

Multi-Core

16743

100%

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1670

59.13597733711048%

Multi-Core

7089

42.34008242250493%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7900

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Intel Core i7-9700K Logo

Intel Core i7-9700K

Jan 14th, 2023
Release DateOct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i7
RaphaelCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores8
24
Threads8
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
5.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
5 nm
Process Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier36.0x
Radeon GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

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