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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-7820X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 2028 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-7820X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900
- Performs up to 13% better in God of War than Core i7-7820X - 196 vs 174 FPS
- Up to 2% cheaper than Core i7-7820X - $368.99 vs $375.0
- Up to 13% better value when playing God of War than Core i7-7820X - $1.88 vs $2.16 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-7820X - 65 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7820X - 24 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7820X doesn't have integrated graphics
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 7900
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
FPS
196
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.88/FPS
100%
Price, $
$368.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Updated 353925 minutes ago
Core i7-7820X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
174
88.77551020408163%
Value, $/FPS
$2.16/FPS
87.03703703703702%
Price, $
$375
98%
Intel Core i7-7820X X-Series Processor 8 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W
Buy for $375 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 353926 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 7900
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Core i7-7820X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-7820X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Single-Core
1411
49.96458923512748%
Multi-Core
7849
46.87929283879831%
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 | vs | Intel Core i7-7820X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 14th, 2023 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Raphael | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 9 7900 or Core i7-7820X
God of War, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
167 FPS
$19.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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