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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9900X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 1439 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9900X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900X
- Consumes up to 3% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 165 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 21% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i9-9900X - 213 vs 176 FPS
- Up to 42% cheaper than Core i9-9900X - $365.55 vs $629.99
- Up to 52% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i9-9900X - $1.72 vs $3.58 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900X - 24 vs 20 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i9-9900X X-Series Processor 10 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC5)
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Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
213
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.72/FPS
100%
Price, $
$365.55
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-9900X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9900X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 10 | Cores | 12 |
| 20 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 170 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-9900X or Ryzen 9 7900X
Total War: WARHAMMER III, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
165 FPS
$15.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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134 FPS
$14.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
12 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$1,999.99
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177 FPS
$12.99/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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165 FPS
$15.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,489.99
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62 FPS
$36.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,239
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134 FPS
$16.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, N/A Storage
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213 FPS
$18.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7900X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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108 FPS
$17.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, N/A Storage
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71 FPS
$23.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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107 FPS
$30.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 7900X
10 GB, N/A Storage
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