Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X3D outperforms Core i5-8279U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X3D is 1372 days newer than Core i5-8279U.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8279U
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D - 28 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
- Performs up to 31% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-8279U - 164 vs 125 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8279U - 24 vs 8 threads
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
164
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.47/FPS
100%
Price, $
$405.59
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Apr 3rd, 2019
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8279U | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D |
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Apr 3rd, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Raphael |
Intel BGA 1526 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 12 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
28 W | TDP | 120 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 44.0x |
Iris Pro Plus 655 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
No | Overclockable | Yes |