Buy on Amazon
€265.72
In Stock
Prices and Stock
Prices and Stock
All items are out of stock
Prices and StockMSRP $549
Prices and Stock
MSRP $549
Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Core i7-970 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 3762 days newer than Core i7-970.
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 22% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i7-970 - 144 vs 118 FPS
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i7-970 - 105 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-970 - 24 vs 12 threads
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
144
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.85/FPS
100%
Price, €
€265.72
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
Buy for €265.72 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7121 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-970
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2010
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-970 | vs | Ryzen 9 5900X |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 19th, 2010 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Gulftown | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 12 |
| 12 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i7-970 or Ryzen 9 5900X
With selected game settings
85 FPS
€34.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
€2,962.14
In Stock
43 FPS
€34.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 500 GB SSD + 4 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
€1,504.5
In Stock
110 FPS
€17.85/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
€1,963.95
In Stock
87 FPS
€32.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
€2,792.78
In Stock
62 FPS
€32.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
€2,027.02
In Stock
87 FPS
€18.28/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
€1,590.08
In Stock
87 FPS
€32.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 5900X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
€2,792.78
In Stock
78 FPS
€18.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
€1,441.43
In Stock
62 FPS
€23.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 9 5900X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
€1,441.43
In Stock
78 FPS
€25.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
€1,981.97
In Stock
Popular Core i7-970 and Ryzen 9 5900X Comparisons
Compare 2 Processors in Games
Core i7-970
vs
Ryzen 5 7600X
€180.17
Core i7-970
vs
Ryzen 5 5600X
€108.01
Core i7-970
vs
Ryzen 7 7700X
€251.31
Core i7-970
vs
Ryzen 7 5700X
€130.02
Core i7-970
vs
Ryzen 5 5500
€75.09
Core i7-970
vs
Ryzen 5 7600
€166.67
Core i7-970
vs
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Core i7-970
vs
Ryzen 7 5800X
€158.51
Core i7-970
vs
Core i7-12700K
€175.68
Core i7-970
vs
Core i7-14700K
€296.35
Core i7-970
vs
Ryzen 9 7900X
€341.19
Core i7-970
vs
Ryzen 5 5600
€104.26
Core i7-970
vs
Ryzen 7 5700
€114.41
Core i7-970
vs
Ryzen 9 7950X
€446.27
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.72
vs
Ryzen 5 7600X
€180.17
Core i7-970
vs
Core i9-12900K
€251.35
Core i7-970
vs
Ryzen 9 5950X
€309.9
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.72
vs
Ryzen 5 5600X
€108.01
Core i7-970
vs
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
Core i7-970
vs
Ryzen 7 5700G
€154.95
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.72
vs
Ryzen 7 7700X
€251.31
Core i7-970
vs
Core i5-13400F
€765.76
Core i7-970
vs
Core i5-12600KF
€129.56
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.72
vs
Ryzen 7 5700X
€130.02
Core i7-970
vs
Ryzen 7 3700X
€114.41
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.72
vs
Ryzen 5 5500
€75.09
Core i7-970
vs
Ryzen 5 5600GT
€117.12
Core i7-970
vs
Core i5-12600K
€155.86
Core i7-970
vs
Core i7-13700K
€279.28
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.72
vs
Ryzen 5 7600
€166.67
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.72
vs
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Core i7-970
vs
Core i9-14900KF
€375.64
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.72
vs
Ryzen 7 5800X
€158.51
Core i7-970
vs
Core i7-14700F
€246.11
Core i7-970
vs
Core i7-14700KF
€288.28
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.72
vs
Core i7-12700K
€175.68
Core i7-970
vs
Core i3-12100F
€69.19
Core i7-970
vs
Ryzen 7 8700G
€229.73
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.72
vs
Core i7-14700K
€296.35
Core i7-970
vs
Core i9-14900K
€390.09
Core i7-970
vs
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
€671.13
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.72
vs
Ryzen 9 7900X
€341.19
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.72
vs
Ryzen 5 5600
€104.26
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.72
vs
Ryzen 7 5700
€114.41
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.72
vs
Ryzen 9 7950X
€446.27
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.72
vs
Core i9-12900K
€251.35
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.72
vs
Ryzen 9 5950X
€309.9
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.72
vs
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.72
vs
Ryzen 7 5700G
€154.95
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.72
vs
Core i5-13400F
€765.76
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.72
vs
Core i5-12600KF
€129.56
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.72
vs
Ryzen 7 3700X
€114.41
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.72
vs
Ryzen 5 5600GT
€117.12
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.72
vs
Core i5-12600K
€155.86
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.72
vs
Core i7-13700K
€279.28
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.72
vs
Core i9-14900KF
€375.64
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.72
vs
Core i7-14700F
€246.11
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.72
vs
Core i7-14700KF
€288.28
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.72
vs
Core i3-12100F
€69.19
Ryzen 9 5900X
€265.72
vs
Ryzen 7 8700G
€229.73