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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5700X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7940X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5700X is 1676 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7940X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
- Performs up to 7% better in Sons Of The Forest than Core i9-7940X - 109 vs 102 FPS
- Up to 56% cheaper than Core i9-7940X - $168.0 vs $385.0
- Up to 59% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than Core i9-7940X - $1.54 vs $3.77 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-7940X - 65 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7940X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5700X - 28 vs 16 threads
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 5700X
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
109
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.54/FPS
100%
Price, $
$168
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 5700X
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Core i9-7940X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X | vs | Intel Core i9-7940X |
|---|---|---|
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Skylake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 14 |
| 16 | Threads | 28 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 165 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 7 5700X or Core i9-7940X
Sons Of The Forest, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
87 FPS
$16.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,399.99
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63 FPS
$19.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,199.99
In Stock
63 FPS
$21.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,326.44
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63 FPS
$20.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,279.99
In Stock
63 FPS
$19.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,249.99
In Stock
63 FPS
$18.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,179.99
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56 FPS
$17.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$999.99
In Stock
87 FPS
$15.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,349.99
In Stock
86 FPS
$13.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,199.99
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56 FPS
$12.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$699.99
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