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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-10700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-10700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 880 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-10700.
Advantages of Core i7-10700
- Up to 55% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - £494.75 vs £1099.99
- Up to 52% better value when playing Resident Evil Village than Ryzen 9 7900X - £1.63 vs £3.42 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 65 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 6% better in Resident Evil Village than Core i7-10700 - 322 vs 303 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-10700 - 24 vs 16 threads
Resident Evil Village
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i7-10700
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
303
94%
Value, £/FPS
£1.63/FPS
100%
Price, £
£494.75
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-10700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA 1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W
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Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
322
100%
Value, £/FPS
£3.42/FPS
48%
Price, £
£1099.99
44%
FPS Winner
NGTEK AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor Bundle With ASUS ROG Crosshair X670E Hero (WiFi 6E)
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Updated 246 minutes ago
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i7-10700
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-10700 | vs | Ryzen 9 7900X |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 12 |
| 16 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 170 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i7-10700 or Ryzen 9 7900X
With selected game settings
179 FPS
£6.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,249
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281 FPS
£13.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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£3,749.95
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281 FPS
£14.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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£4,119.95
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