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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms Core i9-9960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 1439 days newer than Core i9-9960X.
Advantages of Core i9-9960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 32 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 22% better in No Man's Sky than Core i9-9960X - 212 vs 174 FPS
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i9-9960X - 105 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9960X doesn't have integrated graphics
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
212
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.31/FPS
100%
Price, £
£488.99
100%
FPS and Value 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
Ultra
Core i9-9960X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-9960X | vs | Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
32 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i9-9960X or Ryzen 7 7700X
With selected game settings
179 FPS
£8.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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179 FPS
£9.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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179 FPS
£10.89/FPS
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Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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