In Control, the Core i9-7960X is slightly slower than the Ryzen 7 7800X3D. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i9-7960X
No clear advantages
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
- Up to 2% faster in Control – 253 vs 248 FPS
- Up to 2% faster in Control
- Is 5 years and 4 months newer – Jan 04, 2023 vs Sep 01, 2017
- Is 5 years and 4 months newer
- Consumes up to 27% less energy – 120 vs 165 Watts
- Consumes up to 27% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
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Core i9-7960X vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D: Comparison of performance and price
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Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
253 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
166 FPS
100%
Price, $
$399
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.57/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-7960X vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-7960X vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-7960X
Sep 1st, 2017
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
22 MB
23%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
67%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
88%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
51%
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
8-core
50%
L3 Cache
96 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i9-7960X Sep 1st, 2017 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 7 7800X3D Jan 4th, 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| $1,699.00 | MSRP | $449.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA2066 | Socket | AM5 |
| 165W | Power Consumption | 120W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2666 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 5200 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | Radeon Graphics |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |















































































































































