Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 2700X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 2700X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 1622 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 2700X.
Advantages of Ryzen 7 2700X
- Up to 51% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - $167.57 vs $341.19
- Up to 27% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Ryzen 9 7900X - $0.96 vs $1.31 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 105 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 49% better in Dirt 5 than Ryzen 7 2700X - 260 vs 174 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 2700X - 24 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 2700X doesn't have integrated graphics
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
174
67%
Value, €/FPS
€0.96/FPS
100%
Price, €
€167.57
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €167.57 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6844 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
260
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.31/FPS
73%
Price, €
€341.19
49%
FPS Winner
Buy for €341.19 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6843 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 7 2700X | vs | Ryzen 9 7900X |
---|---|---|
Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Raphael |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 12 |
16 | Threads | 24 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 170 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |