Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7820X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7820X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 1919 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7820X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7820X
- Up to 86% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - €129.0 vs €909.91
- Up to 82% better value when playing Valorant than Ryzen 9 7950X - €0.17 vs €0.93 per FPS
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 140 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
- Performs up to 26% better in Valorant than Core i7-7820X - 981 vs 776 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7820X - 32 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7820X doesn't have integrated graphics
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
776
79%
Value, €/FPS
€0.17/FPS
100%
Price, €
€129
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €129 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3107 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
981
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.93/FPS
18%
Price, €
€909.91
14%
FPS Winner
Buy for €909.91 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3106 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7820X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X |
---|---|---|
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Skylake-E/EP | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 16 |
16 | Threads | 32 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 170 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |