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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Ryzen 7 7700X vs Ryzen Threadripper 9960X

The Ryzen 7 7700X is same performance as the Ryzen Threadripper 9960X on average across 100+ games. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $1,129.01 cheaper!

  • Up to 276% cheaper$239.99 vs $1,369.00
  • Up to 275% better value for money
  • Is 2 years and 11 months newer
  • Up to 276% more expensive$1,369.00 vs $239.99

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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Similar overall gaming performance.

Coreshelp

Ryzen Threadripper 9960X has 16 more cores.

Threadshelp

Ryzen Threadripper 9960X has 32 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Ryzen Threadripper 9960X has 96 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 7 7700X has a 7% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 7 7700X boosts 2% higher.

TDPhelp

Ryzen 7 7700X draws 245W less power.

Pricehelp

Ryzen 7 7700X is $1,129.01 cheaper.

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sTR5
Raphael
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Shimada Peak
Desktop
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Desktop
Radeon Graphics
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No Integrated Graphics
5200 MHz (DDR5)
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6400 MHz (DDR5)
Overclockable
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Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen 7 7700X or Ryzen Threadripper 9960X?expand_more
Neither, they're within 1% of each other across 100+ games. Pick based on price, availability, or platform compatibility.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Ryzen 7 7700X or Ryzen Threadripper 9960X?expand_more
They trade blows depending on the game. Toggle the resolution selector above to compare per-game FPS at 1440p and 4K.
differenceWhat is the difference between Ryzen 7 7700X and Ryzen Threadripper 9960X?expand_more
Performance: Ryzen 7 7700X scores 68/100, Ryzen Threadripper 9960X scores 68/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Ryzen 7 7700X or Ryzen Threadripper 9960X bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Ryzen 7 7700X or Ryzen Threadripper 9960X?expand_more
Both are solid choices. Compare your current CPU against each one to see the exact FPS gain.

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