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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-7740X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 1228 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-7740X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
- Performs up to 15% better in Starfield than Core i7-7740X - 71 vs 62 FPS
- Up to 48% cheaper than Core i7-7740X - $199.99 vs $384.99
- Up to 55% better value when playing Starfield than Core i7-7740X - $2.82 vs $6.21 per FPS
- Consumes up to 6% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 105 vs 112 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7740X - 16 vs 8 threads
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7-7740X X-Series Processor 4 Cores up to 4.50GHz Turbo Unlocked FCLGA2066 X299 Series 112W
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Ryzen 7 5800X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
71
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.82/FPS
100%
Price, $
$199.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Ryzen 7 5800X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7740X | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
4.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 112 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
43.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-7740X or Ryzen 7 5800X
Starfield, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
32 FPS
$54.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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32 FPS
$34.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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32 FPS
$43.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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35 FPS
$57.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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41 FPS
$35.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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46 FPS
$45.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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41 FPS
$31.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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45 FPS
$80/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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20 FPS
$83/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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32 FPS
$55.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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