The Core i9-9960X is a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 2700X. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i9-9960X
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 16 threads
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 2700X
- Consumes up to 36% less energy – 105 vs 165 Watts
Core i9-9960X vs Ryzen 7 2700X
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-9960X
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
202
100%
Min 1% FPS
138
100%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
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Ryzen 7 2700X
Apr 19th, 2018
Average FPS
199
99%
Min 1% FPS
137
99%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i9-9960X vs Ryzen 7 2700X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-9960X vs Ryzen 7 2700X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-9960X vs Ryzen 7 2700X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-9960X
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
22 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
84%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
91%
Ryzen 7 2700X
Apr 19th, 2018
Cores
8-core
50%
L3 Cache
16 MB
73%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.35 GHz
97%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-9960X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 2700X |
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General | ||
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
$1,684.00 | MSRP | $329.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Skylake-X | Codename | Zen |
165 W | Power Consumption | 105 W |
Performance | ||
16 | Cores | 8 |
32 | Threads | 16 |
3.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.3 GHz |
22 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
Other Features | ||
DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
No | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |