Background
Background
Background
Background
Background

Core i9-9960X vs Ryzen 9 7900

Core i9-9960X vs Ryzen 9 7900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms Core i9-9960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 1548 days newer than Core i9-9960X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9960X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 9 7900 - 32 vs 24 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900

  • Performs up to 14% better in Valheim than Core i9-9960X - 228 vs 200 FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9960X - 65 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9960X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Valheim.
Valheim

Valheim

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

200

87.71929824561403%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


FPS

228

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€347

100%

FPS Winner

AMD Processore Ryzen 9 7900, 12 Core/24 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 5.4 GHz

Buy for 347 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76743 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1378

48.79603399433427%

Multi-Core

9994

59.69061697425791%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


Single-Core

2824

100%

Multi-Core

16743

100%

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo

Intel Core i9-9960X

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7900

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Jan 14th, 2023
Core i9CollectionRyzen 9
SkylakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 2066SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores12
32
Threads24
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.4 GHz
165 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
5 nm
31.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-9960X or Ryzen 9 7900

Valheim, 1920 x 1080, Highest

Similar CPU Comparisons

Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.

Copyright © 2024 HowManyFPS. All rights reserved.

Have a suggestion or a business inquiry? [email protected]

Cookies Policy

As an Amazon Associate HowManyFPS earns from qualifying purchases.