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Ryzen 7 5800X vs Core i7-7740X

Ryzen 7 5800X vs Core i7-7740X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $175.99 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $175.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-7740X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 1228 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-7740X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

  • Performs up to 5% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i7-7740X - 230 vs 220 FPS
  • Up to 16% cheaper than Core i7-7740X - $175.99 vs $209.95
  • Up to 19% better value when playing Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i7-7740X - $0.77 vs $0.95 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 6% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 105 vs 112 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7740X - 16 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Mass Effect: Andromeda.
Mass Effect: Andromeda

Mass Effect: Andromeda

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

230

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.77/FPS

100%

Price, $

$175.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $175.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-7740X Logo
Core i7-7740X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

220

96%

Value, $/FPS

$0.95/FPS

81%

Price, $

$209.95

83%

Intel Core i7-7740x Processor Tray (CM8067702868631)

Buy for $209.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Core i7-7740X Logo
Core i7-7740X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2178

100%

Multi-Core

10263

100%

Intel Core i7-7740X Logo
Core i7-7740X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1634

75%

Multi-Core

5277

51%

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateJun 26th, 2017
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i7
VermeerCodenameKaby Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads8
3.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
4.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.5 GHz
105 W
TDP112 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
38.0xMultiplier
43.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

PC Builds Using Ryzen 7 5800X or Core i7-7740X

Mass Effect: Andromeda, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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