The Ryzen 7 7700 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-920 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's only $177.42 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 7700
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 50% less energy – 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 8 threads
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i7-920 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Core i7-920
- Up to 69% cheaper – $79.28 vs $256.70
Ryzen 7 7700 vs Core i7-920 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 7 7700
Jan 14th, 2023
Average FPS
218
100%
Min 1% FPS
143
100%
Price, €
€256.7
30%
Value, €/FPS
€1.17/FPS
40%
Core i7-920
Nov 17th, 2008
Average FPS
166
76%
Min 1% FPS
112
78%
Price, €
€79.28
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.47/FPS
100%
Ryzen 7 7700 vs Core i7-920 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 7700 vs Core i7-920 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 7 7700 vs Core i7-920 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 7 7700
Jan 14th, 2023
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Core i7-920
Nov 17th, 2008
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
8 MB
25%
Base Frequency
2.67 GHz
70%
Turbo Frequency
2.93 GHz
55%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 7 7700 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-920 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 14th, 2023 | Release Date | Nov 17th, 2008 |
| $329.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
| Raphael | Codename | Bloomfield |
65 W | Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
3.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.7 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
32 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 @ 5200 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
