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In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 7700 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7980XE on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 7700 is 1961 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7980XE.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- Performs up to 13% better in Elden Ring than Core i9-7980XE - 138 vs 122 FPS
- Up to 74% cheaper than Core i9-7980XE - $249.99 vs $979.95
- Up to 77% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i9-7980XE - $1.81 vs $8.03 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-7980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7980XE
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 7700 - 36 vs 16 threads
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Ryzen 7 7700
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
FPS
138
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.81/FPS
100%
Price, $
$249.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Intel BX80673I97980X Core i9-7980XE Processors
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Ryzen 7 7700
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Core i9-7980XE
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 | vs | Intel Core i9-7980XE |
|---|---|---|
Jan 14th, 2023 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Raphael | Codename | Skylake |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 18 |
| 16 | Threads | 36 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 165 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 7 7700 or Core i9-7980XE
Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
83 FPS
$15.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,249
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83 FPS
$13.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,139.99
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83 FPS
$17.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,439.99
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110 FPS
$15.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,689.99
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110 FPS
$16.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$1,799.99
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110 FPS
$14.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,639
In Stock
83 FPS
$14.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,199.99
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118 FPS
$15.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 7700
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,869
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118 FPS
$16.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 7700
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,909
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116 FPS
$12.93/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 7 7700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,499.99
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