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In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms Core i7-7740X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 1919 days newer than Core i7-7740X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Consumes up to 34% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 112 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
- Performs up to 17% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i7-7740X - 298 vs 255 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7740X - 32 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7740X doesn't have integrated graphics
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Intel BX80677I77740X Core I7-7740X 4.30 GHz Extreme Edition Processor - Silver
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Ryzen 9 7950X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Single-Core
1634
55.61606535057862%
Multi-Core
5277
27.351889286269632%
Intel Core i7-7740X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 8 | Threads | 32 |
| 4.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
112 W | TDP | 170 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 9 7950X
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
212 FPS
£8.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7950X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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298 FPS
£15.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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