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In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms Core i7-965 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 5062 days newer than Core i7-965.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 91% better in Starfield than Core i7-965 - 84 vs 44 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-965 - 24 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-965 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-965
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 130 vs 170 Watts
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Core i7-965
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-965
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Single-Core
485
16.592541908997603%
Multi-Core
1683
9.429099669449268%
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X | vs | Intel Core i7-965 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 17th, 2008 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i7 Extreme |
| Raphael | Codename | Bloomfield |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
4.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 170 W | TDP | 130 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
47.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 9 7900X or Core i7-965
Starfield, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
73 FPS
$35.21/FPS
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Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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$30.26/FPS
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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$33.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, N/A Storage
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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$31.49/FPS
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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$53.56/FPS
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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$38.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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