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Core i7-3770K vs Ryzen 9 5900X

Core i7-3770K vs Ryzen 9 5900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-3770K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-3770K Processore (3,5GHz, L3 Cache, Sockel 1155)

Buy for €271.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 172 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

Processore AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (12C/24T, 70 MB di cache, fino a 4,8 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for €242.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 173 minutes ago

Core i7-3770K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-3770K Processore (3,5GHz, L3 Cache, Sockel 1155)

Buy for €271.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 172 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

Processore AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (12C/24T, 70 MB di cache, fino a 4,8 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for €242.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 173 minutes ago

Prices and Stock
MSRP $313

Intel Core i7-3770K Processore (3,5GHz, L3 Cache, Sockel 1155)

Prices and Stock
MSRP $549

Processore AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (12C/24T, 70 MB di cache, fino a 4,8 GHz Max Boost)

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3770K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 3112 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3770K.

Advantages of Core i7-3770K

Consumes up to 27% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 77 vs 105 Watts
Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X

Performs up to 40% better in Rust than Core i7-3770K - 231 vs 165 FPS
Up to 11% cheaper than Core i7-3770K - €242.21 vs €271.84
Up to 36% better value when playing Rust than Core i7-3770K - €1.05 vs €1.65 per FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3770K - 24 vs 8 threads

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Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

FPS

165

71%

Value, €/FPS

€1.65/FPS

64%

Price, €

€271.84

89%

Intel Core i7-3770K Processore (3,5GHz, L3 Cache, Sockel 1155)

Buy for €271.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 172 minutes ago

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

FPS

231

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.05/FPS

100%

Price, €

€242.21

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Processore AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (12C/24T, 70 MB di cache, fino a 4,8 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for €242.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 173 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

113

FPS

148

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

84

FPS

298

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

194

FPS

222

FPS

Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

706

FPS

870

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

162

FPS

212

FPS

World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Single-Core

707

32%

Multi-Core

2469

21%

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Core i7-3770K	vs	Ryzen 9 5900X
Apr 29th, 2012	Release Date	Nov 5th, 2020
Core i7	Collection	Ryzen 9
Ivy Bridge	Codename	Vermeer
Intel Socket 1155	Socket	AMD Socket AM4
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
4	Cores	12
8	Threads	24
3.5 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.7 GHz
3.9 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	4.8 GHz
77 W	TDP	105 W
22 nm	Process Size	7 nm
35.0x	Multiplier	37.0x
Intel HD 4000	Integrated Graphics	None
Yes	Overclockable	Yes

PCs Using Core i7-3770K or Ryzen 9 5900X

With selected game settings

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148 FPS

€12.36/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Ryzen 9 5900X

64 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€1,829

In Stock

Megaport PC Image

148 FPS

€11.48/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Ryzen 9 5900X

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€1,699

In Stock

PC Gaming Estremo AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Turbo fino a 4.80 GHz 12 core | Ram 32GB | Disco SSD NVMe 2TB | Nvidia Geforce RTX 3060 12GB Ram | Windows 11 Pro e SMARTWACH omaggio Garanzia Italia 36 Mesi PC Image

PC Gaming Estremo AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Turbo fino a 4.80 GHz 12 core | Ram 32GB | Disco SSD NVMe 2TB | Nvidia Geforce RTX 3060 12GB Ram | Windows 11 Pro e SMARTWACH omaggio Garanzia Italia 36 Mesi PC

85 FPS

€17.57/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Ryzen 9 5900X

12 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€1,493.85

In Stock

VIST PC Image

187 FPS

€12.22/FPS

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

Ryzen 9 5900X

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€2,285.9

In Stock

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€227.89

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€512.55

€271.84

€219

€271.84

€135

€271.84

€179.84

€271.84

€98

€271.84

€317

€271.84

€169.84

€271.84

€201.2

€271.84

€243.3

€271.84

€414

€271.84

€144.41

€271.84

€367.85

€271.84

€314

€271.84

€434.79

€271.84

€198.71

€271.84

Core i9-12900KF

€348.9

€271.84

€520

€271.84

Core i5-12600KF

€168.69

€271.84

€157.96

€271.84

€271.84

€157

€271.84

€271.84

Core i9-14900KF

€485

€271.84

Ryzen 9 7950X3D

€786.34

€271.84

Core i7-14700KF

€431.06

€271.84

€365.83

€271.84

€164.13

€271.84

Core i7-12700KF

€227.89

€271.84

€471.07