Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7900X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 1228 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7900X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 3% better in Metro Exodus than Core i9-7900X - 149 vs 144 FPS
- Up to 29% cheaper than Core i9-7900X - $203.26 vs $287.23
- Up to 32% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Core i9-7900X - $1.51 vs $2.21 per FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i9-7900X - 105 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-7900X - 24 vs 20 threads
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
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Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
149
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.51/FPS
100%
Price, €
€225.62
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7900X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5900X |
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Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Skylake-E/EP | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 12 |
20 | Threads | 24 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |