The Ryzen 7 3700X is a clear winner – it's a faster gaming CPU than the Core i9-7900X and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $184.68 cheaper!
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 3700X
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 63% cheaper – $108.11 vs $292.79
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 54% less energy – 65 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of the Core i9-7900X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 16 threads
Ryzen 7 3700X vs Core i9-7900X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 7 3700X
Jul 7th, 2019
Average FPS
191
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, €
€108.11
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.56/FPS
100%
Core i9-7900X
Jun 26th, 2017
Average FPS
187
98%
Min 1% FPS
124
98%
Price, €
€292.79
36%
Value, €/FPS
€1.56/FPS
36%
Ryzen 7 3700X vs Core i9-7900X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 7 3700X vs Core i9-7900X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 7 3700X vs Core i9-7900X in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 7 3700X
Jul 7th, 2019
Cores
8-core
80%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Core i9-7900X
Jun 26th, 2017
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
14 MB
44%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
98%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
83%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 7 3700X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-7900X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
$329.00 | MSRP | $999.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Matisse | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
65 W | Power Consumption | 140 W |
| Performance | ||
| 8 | Cores | 10 |
| 16 | Threads | 20 |
3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.3 GHz |
32 MB | L3 Cache | 14 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
