Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9960X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 1439 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9960X.
Advantages of Core i9-9960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 32 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 88% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i9-9960X - 186 vs 99 FPS
- Up to 60% cheaper than Core i9-9960X - $251.31 vs $630.62
- Up to 79% better value when playing Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i9-9960X - $1.35 vs $6.37 per FPS
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i9-9960X - 105 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
186
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.35/FPS
100%
Price, €
€251.31
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-9960X | vs | Ryzen 7 7700X |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Skylake | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
32 | Threads | 16 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |