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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms Core i7-8559U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 1636 days newer than Core i7-8559U.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 20% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i7-8559U - 156 vs 130 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8559U - 24 vs 8 threads
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
156
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.51/FPS
100%
Price, $
$388.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i7-8559U
Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8559U | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel BGA 1356 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 170 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| Iris Pro Plus | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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