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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3570K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3570K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 3803 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3570K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 19% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i5-3570K - 248 vs 208 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3570K - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570K
- Up to 64% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - $139.0 vs $391.0
- Up to 58% better value when playing Mass Effect: Andromeda than Ryzen 9 7900X - $0.67 vs $1.58 per FPS
- Consumes up to 55% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 77 vs 170 Watts
Mass Effect: Andromeda
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Core i5-3570K
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
208
84%
Value, $/FPS
$0.67/FPS
100%
Price, $
$139
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-3570K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I53570K
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5-3570K
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X | vs | Intel Core i5-3570K |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Raphael | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
4.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 170 W | TDP | 77 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
47.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 9 7900X or Core i5-3570K
Mass Effect: Andromeda, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
231 FPS
$8.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,899.99
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242 FPS
$10.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,593.86
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201 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7900X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
242 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$N/A
Out of Stock
225 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
12 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
225 FPS
$9.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,169.99
In Stock
201 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$N/A
Out of Stock
246 FPS
$8.82/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,169.52
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148 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
225 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
199 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 7900X
10 GB, N/A Storage
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$N/A
Out of Stock
242 FPS
$9.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,299
In Stock
225 FPS
$11.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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$2,549.99
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242 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$N/A
Out of Stock
199 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
248 FPS
$18.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$4,499
In Stock
242 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
242 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
242 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
231 FPS
$14.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$3,299
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148 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
243 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$N/A
Out of Stock
225 FPS
$15.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$3,399
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242 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
248 FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7900X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$N/A
Out of Stock
248 FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
199 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
242 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
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243 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
231 FPS
$11.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,599
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231 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
131 FPS
$19.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,529
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231 FPS
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Ryzen 9 7900X
96 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
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243 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
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243 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
131 FPS
$20.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,639
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201 FPS
$14.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,999
In Stock
201 FPS
$9.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,879.68
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213 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
246 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Ryzen 9 7900X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
131 FPS
$20.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,659
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Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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Out of Stock
201 FPS
$13.14/FPS
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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$2,641.17
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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$N/A
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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131 FPS
$20.98/FPS
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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$2,749
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243 FPS
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Ryzen 9 7900X
96 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
148 FPS
$27.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 7900X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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$4,028
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131 FPS
$19.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,559
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201 FPS
$14.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,939
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242 FPS
$15.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$3,699
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243 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 6 TB HDD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
171 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
201 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7900X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
242 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
131 FPS
$19.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,599
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238 FPS
$11.34/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,699.99
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225 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
225 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
248 FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
248 FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 6 TB HDD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
199 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
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