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Core i7-7740X vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Core i7-7740X vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-7740X

4.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-7740X Logo
Intel Core i7-7740X X-Series Processor 4 Cores up to 4.50GHz Turbo Unlocked FCLGA2066 X299 Series 112W

Buy for 211.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7950X3D

4.2 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X3D 16-Core, 32-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for 671.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 83 minutes ago

Core i7-7740X

4.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-7740X Logo
Intel Core i7-7740X X-Series Processor 4 Cores up to 4.50GHz Turbo Unlocked FCLGA2066 X299 Series 112W

Buy for 211.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7950X3D

4.2 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X3D 16-Core, 32-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for 671.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 83 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7740X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7740X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 2018 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7740X.

Advantages of Core i7-7740X

  • Up to 68% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - $211.70 vs $671.14
  • Up to 64% better value when playing Remnant II than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - $2.35 vs $6.45 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 7% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D - 112 vs 120 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X3D

  • Performs up to 16% better in Remnant II than Core i7-7740X - 104 vs 90 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7740X - 32 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7740X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Remnant II

Remnant II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-7740X Logo
Core i7-7740X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

90

87%

Value, €/FPS

€2.35/FPS

100%

Price, €

€211.7

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-7740X X-Series Processor 4 Cores up to 4.50GHz Turbo Unlocked FCLGA2066 X299 Series 112W

Buy for 211.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

104

100%

Value, €/FPS

€6.45/FPS

36%

Price, €

€671.14

31%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X3D 16-Core, 32-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for 671.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 83 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-7740X Logo
Core i7-7740X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-7740X Logo
Core i7-7740X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1634

56%

Multi-Core

5277

27%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2918

100%

Multi-Core

19633

100%

Intel Core i7-7740X Logo

Core i7-7740X

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo

Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Jun 26th, 2017
Jan 4th, 2023
Core i7Ryzen 9
Kaby LakeRaphael
Intel Socket 2066AMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Desktop
4
16
8
32
4.3 GHz
4.2 GHz
4.5 GHz
5.7 GHz
112 W
120 W
14 nm
5 nm
43.0x
42.0x
None
Radeon Graphics
YesYes

PCs Using Core i7-7740X or Ryzen 9 7950X3D

With selected game settings

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