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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7900X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2400G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2400G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-7900X is 231 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2400G.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7900X
- Performs up to 5% better in Borderlands 3 than Ryzen 5 2400G - 220 vs 210 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2400G - 20 vs 8 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2400G
- Up to 66% cheaper than Core i9-7900X - $135.0 vs $400.0
- Up to 65% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i9-7900X - $0.64 vs $1.82 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i9-7900X - 65 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i9-7900X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
220
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.82/FPS
35.16483516483516%
Price, $
$400
33%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-7900X X-Series Processor 10 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W
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Ryzen 5 2400G
Desktop • Feb 12th, 2018
FPS
210
95.45454545454545%
Value, $/FPS
$0.64/FPS
100%
Price, $
$135
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G Processor with Radeon RX Vega 11 Graphics - YD2400C5FBBOX
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Updated 349822 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i9-7900X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Ryzen 5 2400G
Desktop • Feb 12th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 2400G
Desktop • Feb 12th, 2018
Single-Core
1057
74.33192686357243%
Multi-Core
3294
37.512811752647764%
Intel Core i9-7900X | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2400G |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Feb 12th, 2018 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Skylake-E/EP | Codename | Raven Ridge |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon RX Vega 11 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-7900X or Ryzen 5 2400G
Borderlands 3, 1920 x 1080, Badass
22 FPS
$49.95/FPS
Radeon RX 580
Ryzen 5 2400G
8 GB, 128 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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