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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-860 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-860 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 4767 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-860.
Advantages of Core i7-860
- Up to 53% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - £230.18 vs £488.99
- Up to 34% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Ryzen 7 7700X - £1.52 vs £2.31 per FPS
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 95 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 40% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i7-860 - 212 vs 151 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-860 - 16 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-860 doesn't have integrated graphics
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Core i7-860
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
FPS
151
71%
Value, £/FPS
£1.52/FPS
100%
Price, £
£230.18
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-860 - processors (Intel Core i7-xxx, Socket H (LGA 1156), i7-860, 64-bit, L3, 0.65 - 1.4 V)
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Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
212
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.31/FPS
66%
Price, £
£488.99
47%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700X Desktop Processor (8-core/16-thread, 40MB cache, up to 5.4 GHz max boost)
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Core i7-860
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-860 | vs | Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Lynnfield | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i7-860 or Ryzen 7 7700X
With selected game settings
150 FPS
£10/FPS
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,499.99
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150 FPS
£10.79/FPS
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,619
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150 FPS
£13/FPS
16 GB, N/A Storage
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