Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7900X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 1700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-7900X is 116 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700
- Up to 53% cheaper than Core i9-7900X - $195.0 vs $412.83
- Up to 51% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i9-7900X - $0.93 vs $1.88 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i9-7900X - 65 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7900X
- Performs up to 5% better in Borderlands 3 than Ryzen 7 1700 - 220 vs 210 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 1700 - 20 vs 16 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
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In Stock
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Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
220
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.88/FPS
49%
Price, $
$412.83
47%
FPS Winner
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In Stock
Updated 6465 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 | vs | Intel Core i9-7900X |
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Mar 2nd, 2017 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 10 |
16 | Threads | 20 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |