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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7740X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7740X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 1919 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7740X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Up to 59% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - £208.88 vs £513.03
- Up to 53% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Ryzen 7 7700X - £1.55 vs £3.29 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 16% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i7-7740X - 156 vs 135 FPS
- Consumes up to 6% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 105 vs 112 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7740X - 16 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7740X doesn't have integrated graphics
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
135
86%
Value, £/FPS
£1.55/FPS
100%
Price, £
£208.88
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80677I77740X Core I7-7740X 4.30 GHz Extreme Edition Processor - Silver
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Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
156
100%
Value, £/FPS
£3.29/FPS
47%
Price, £
£513.03
40%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Tray 36 units
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7740X | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 4.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
| 112 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 43.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-7740X or Ryzen 7 7700X
A Plague Tale: Requiem, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
91 FPS
£21.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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91 FPS
£17.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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