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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X 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 7900X is 1919 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7740X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Up to 53% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - $113.33 vs $239.04
- Up to 44% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Ryzen 9 7900X - $0.86 vs $1.53 per FPS
- Consumes up to 34% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 112 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 35% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i7-7740X - 173 vs 128 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7740X - 24 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7740X doesn't have integrated graphics
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
128
73.98843930635837%
Value, €/FPS
€0.86/FPS
100%
Price, €
€125.8
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-7740X X-Series Processor 4 Cores up to 4.50GHz Turbo Unlocked FCLGA2066 X299 Series 112W
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Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
173
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.53/FPS
56.209150326797385%
Price, €
€265.33
47%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Single-Core
1634
55.90147109134451%
Multi-Core
5277
29.564681494761615%
Intel Core i7-7740X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
| 4.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
112 W | TDP | 170 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 43.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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