The Ryzen 7 2700X is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-7900X, however, it's a better value for money, as it's $139.00 cheaper!
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 2700X
- Up to 43% cheaper – $186.00 vs $325.00
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 25% less energy – 105 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of the Core i9-7900X
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 16 threads
Ryzen 7 2700X vs Core i9-7900X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 7 2700X
Apr 19th, 2018
Average FPS
183
98%
Min 1% FPS
121
98%
Price, $
$186
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.01/FPS
100%
Core i9-7900X
Jun 26th, 2017
Average FPS
187
100%
Min 1% FPS
124
100%
Price, $
$325
57%
Value, $/FPS
$1.73/FPS
58%
Ryzen 7 2700X vs Core i9-7900X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 7 2700X vs Core i9-7900X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 7 2700X vs Core i9-7900X in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 7 2700X
Apr 19th, 2018
Cores
8-core
80%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Core i9-7900X
Jun 26th, 2017
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
14 MB
88%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
89%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
91%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 7 2700X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-7900X |
---|---|---|
General | ||
Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
$329.00 | MSRP | $999.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
105 W | Power Consumption | 140 W |
Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 10 |
16 | Threads | 20 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.3 GHz |
16 MB | L3 Cache | 14 MB |
Other Features | ||
DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
No | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |