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Ryzen 9 5900X vs Core i9-7900X

Ryzen 9 5900X vs Core i9-7900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $279 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73886 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i9-7900X

3.3 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Intel Core i9-7900X X-Series Processor 10 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $325 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73887 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $279 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73886 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i9-7900X

3.3 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Intel Core i9-7900X X-Series Processor 10 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $325 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73887 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7900X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 1228 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7900X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 30% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i9-7900X - 133 vs 102 FPS
  • Up to 14% cheaper than Core i9-7900X - $279.0 vs $325.0
  • Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i9-7900X - 105 vs 140 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-7900X - 24 vs 20 threads
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Mirage.
Assassin's Creed Mirage

Assassin's Creed Mirage

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

133

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$279

100%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $279 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73886 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

102

76.69172932330827%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$325

85%

Intel Core i9-7900X X-Series Processor 10 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $325 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73887 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1422

65.25929325378614%

Multi-Core

8781

73.89548093915678%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

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Intel Core i9-7900X Logo

Intel Core i9-7900X

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateJun 26th, 2017
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i9
VermeerCodenameSkylake-E/EP
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores10
24
Threads20
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
105 W
TDP140 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900X or Core i9-7900X

Assassin's Creed Mirage, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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