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Ryzen 7 7700X vs Core i9-7960X

Ryzen 7 7700X vs Core i9-7960X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms Core i9-7960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 1852 days newer than Core i9-7960X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700X

  • Performs up to 70% better in The Callisto Protocol than Core i9-7960X - 194 vs 114 FPS
  • Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 105 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7960X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 32 vs 16 threads
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The Callisto Protocol

The Callisto Protocol

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

194

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.58/FPS

100%

Price, $

$306.94

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $306.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 163 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

114

59%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2908

100%

Multi-Core

15263

100%

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1376

47%

Multi-Core

10496

69%

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X

vs
Intel Core i9-7960X Logo

Intel Core i9-7960X

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateSep 1st, 2017
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i9
RaphaelCodenameSkylake
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
16
16Threads
32
4.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
5.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
105 W
TDP165 W
5 nm
Process Size14 nm
45.0x
Multiplier28.0x
Radeon Graphics
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

PC Builds Using Ryzen 7 7700X or Core i9-7960X

The Callisto Protocol, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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