The Ryzen 7 7700X is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i9-7900X and it's also a much better value for money, as it's €230.91 cheaper!
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 7700X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 44% cheaper – €299.75 vs €530.66
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 25% less energy – 105 vs 140 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i9-7900X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Core i9-7900X
The Ryzen 7 7700X is better in every way
Ryzen 7 7700X vs Core i9-7900X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 7 7700X
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
221
100%
Min 1% FPS
145
100%
Price, €
€299.75
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.35/FPS
100%
Core i9-7900X
Jun 26th, 2017
Average FPS
187
85%
Min 1% FPS
124
86%
Price, €
€530.66
56%
Value, €/FPS
€2.83/FPS
48%
Ryzen 7 7700X vs Core i9-7900X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 7 7700X vs Core i9-7900X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 7 7700X vs Core i9-7900X in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 7 7700X
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
8-core
80%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Core i9-7900X
Jun 26th, 2017
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
14 MB
44%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
73%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
80%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
51%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 7 7700X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-7900X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
$399.00 | MSRP | $999.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Raphael | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
105 W | Power Consumption | 140 W |
| Performance | ||
| 8 | Cores | 10 |
| 16 | Threads | 20 |
4.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.3 GHz |
32 MB | L3 Cache | 14 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 @ 5200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
