In Atomfall, the Ryzen 9 7900X is slightly faster than the Core i7-7740X. However, it's a worse value for money, as it's $105 more expensive!
Ryzen 9 7900X
- Up to 14% faster in Atomfall – 245 vs 214 FPS
- Up to 14% faster in Atomfall
- Is 5 years and 3 months newer – Sep 27, 2022 vs Jun 26, 2017
- Is 5 years and 3 months newer
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core i7-7740X
- Up to 33% cheaper – $209.95 vs $314.49
- Up to 33% cheaper
- Up to 23% better value in Atomfall – $0.98 vs $1.28/FPS
- Up to 23% better value in Atomfall
- Consumes up to 34% less energy – 112 vs 170 Watts
- Consumes up to 34% less energy
Atomfall FPS Calculator
Ryzen 9 7900X vs Core i7-7740X: Comparison of performance and price
Ryzen 9 7900X
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
245 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
184 FPS
100%
Price, $
$314.49
66%
Value, $/FPS
$1.28/FPS
77%
Core i7-7740X
Jun 26th, 2017
Average FPS
214 FPS
87%
Min 1% FPS
160 FPS
87%
Price, $
$209.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.98/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 9 7900X vs Core i7-7740X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 7900X vs Core i7-7740X in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 7900X
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Core i7-7740X
Jun 26th, 2017
Cores
4-core
33%
L3 Cache
8 MB
12%
Base Frequency
4.3 GHz
91%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
82%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Ryzen 9 7900X Sep 27th, 2022 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-7740X Jun 26th, 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Sep 27th, 2022 | Released | Jun 26th, 2017 |
| $549.00 | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AM5 | Socket | LGA2066 |
| 170 W | Power Consumption | 112 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 5200 MHz (DDR5) | RAM | DDR4 |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
