The Core i7-7800X is the comparison's loser – it's a slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 9 3900XT and it's also a worse value for money, as it's only $29.12 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-7800X
- Up to 8% cheaper – $345.88 vs $375.00
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 3900XT
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 25% less energy – 105 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 12 threads
Core i7-7800X vs Ryzen 9 3900XT for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-7800X
Jun 26th, 2017
Average FPS
185
96%
Min 1% FPS
123
97%
Price, $
$345.88
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.86/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 3900XT
Jul 7th, 2020
Average FPS
193
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, $
$375
92%
Value, $/FPS
$1.94/FPS
96%
Core i7-7800X vs Ryzen 9 3900XT in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-7800X vs Ryzen 9 3900XT in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-7800X vs Ryzen 9 3900XT in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-7800X
Jun 26th, 2017
Cores
6-core
50%
L3 Cache
8.25 MB
13%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
85%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
75%
Ryzen 9 3900XT
Jul 7th, 2020
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-7800X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 9 3900XT |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2020 |
$383.00 | MSRP | $499.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Skylake-E/EP | Codename | Matisse |
| 140 W | Power Consumption | 105 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 12 |
| 12 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.7 GHz |
| 8.25 MB | L3 Cache | 64 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
