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Core i7-11700K vs Ryzen 9 7900X

Core i7-11700K vs Ryzen 9 7900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-11700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $258 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 132 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-11700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $258 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 132 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms Core i7-11700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 560 days newer than Core i7-11700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K

  • Consumes up to 26% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 125 vs 170 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

  • Performs up to 21% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i7-11700K - 579 vs 478 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-11700K - 24 vs 16 threads
This is a free version of Counter-Strike 2.
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

478

82%

Value, $/FPS

$0.54/FPS

100%

Price, $

$258

100%

Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-11700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $258 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 132 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

579

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2219

75%

Multi-Core

9806

54%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2923

100%

Multi-Core

17849

100%

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo

Intel Core i7-11700K

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

Mar 16th, 2021Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
Rocket LakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1200SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
12
16Threads
24
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
5.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.6 GHz
125 W
TDP170 W
14 nmProcess Size
5 nm
36.0xMultiplier
47.0x
UHD Graphics 750Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-11700K or Ryzen 9 7900X

Counter-Strike 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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