AMD Ryzen 9 7900X vs Intel Core i7-10700
In this comparison, we analyze the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X and Intel Core i7-10700 CPUs. The AMD Ryzen 9 7900X is 68% faster and 31% more expensive than Intel Core i7-10700.
Specifications comparison
| PRICE | $322.95 | $222.08 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU MARK | 51402 | 16447 |
| VALUE | 159 | 74 |
| SOCKET | AM5 | LGA 1200 |
| TDP | 170W | 65W |
| EFFICIENCY | 302 | 253 |
| CORES | 12 x 4.70 GHz | 8 x 2.90 GHz |
| TURBO | 5.60 GHz | 4.80 GHz |
| THREADS | 4238 | 2906 |
| DATE | Q3/2022 | Q2/2020 |
Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
| Name | CPU mark | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i7-14700K | 52383 | $377.99 | |
| Intel Core i7-14700K | 52383 | $322.44 | |
| Intel Core i7-14700KF | 52420 | $359.99 |
AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i7-10700
| Name | CPU mark | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 5 4500 | 16091 | $72.85 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 4600G | 16019 | $91.2 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5500 | 19329 | $82.99 |
Is AMD Ryzen 9 7900X better than Intel Core i7-10700?
When considering value for money, the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X offers a better deal than the Intel Core i7-10700 by 53%.
The AMD Ryzen 9 7900X is more energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 170 watts and a CPUMark score of 51402. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 302. The Intel Core i7-10700 efficiency score is 253. So, the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X leads by 16%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency
The value score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with the price.