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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 2093 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7700K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
- Performs up to 7% better in The Outer Worlds than Core i7-7700K - 220 vs 206 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700K - 32 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K
- Up to 58% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - $230.0 vs $549.0
- Up to 55% better value when playing The Outer Worlds than Ryzen 9 7950X - $1.12 vs $2.5 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 91 vs 170 Watts
The Outer Worlds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Intel Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.5 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 100/200 Series 91W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 7950X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Core i7-7700K
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X | vs | Intel Core i7-7700K |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Raphael | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 8 |
4.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
5.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 170 W | TDP | 91 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
45.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
| Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 9 7950X or Core i7-7700K
The Outer Worlds, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
98 FPS
$24.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,368
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159 FPS
$10.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7950X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,745.99
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220 FPS
$20.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$4,499.99
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159 FPS
$16.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$2,578
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159 FPS
$18.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$3,009
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159 FPS
$16.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,588
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220 FPS
$20.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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$4,429.99
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203 FPS
$15.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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$3,079.99
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98 FPS
$26.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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$2,579
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220 FPS
$19.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$4,259.99
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