Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900 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 9 7900 is 2028 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7740X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Up to 58% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - €156.88 vs €372.0
- Up to 52% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Ryzen 9 7900 - €1.16 vs €2.42 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900
- Performs up to 14% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i7-7740X - 154 vs 135 FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 65 vs 112 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7740X - 24 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7740X doesn't have integrated graphics
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
135
87%
Value, €/FPS
€1.16/FPS
100%
Price, €
€156.88
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7740X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 |
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Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 12 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
4.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
112 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
43.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |