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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Core i9-7900X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-7900X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 1919 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-7900X.
Advantages of Core i9-7900X
- Up to 69% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - £149.97 vs £488.99
- Up to 63% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Ryzen 7 7700X - £1.33 vs £3.57 per FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 21% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i9-7900X - 137 vs 113 FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i9-7900X - 105 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-7900X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
113
82%
Value, £/FPS
£1.33/FPS
100%
Price, £
£149.97
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80673I97900X Core Processor i9-7900X 3.3 GHz
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Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
137
100%
Value, £/FPS
£3.57/FPS
37%
Price, £
£488.99
30%
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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Updated 87 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-7900X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-7900X | vs | Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Skylake-E/EP | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 8 |
20 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i9-7900X or Ryzen 7 7700X
With selected game settings
86 FPS
£17.44/FPS
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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86 FPS
£18.83/FPS
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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86 FPS
£22.67/FPS
16 GB, N/A Storage
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