Intel Core i9-7900X vs AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

7006 points
0.03% slightly better overall score
7004 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7653 points
10197 points
33% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6778 points
13% slightly better multitasking score
5978 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6719 points
16% slightly better heavy workload score
5757 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

6987 points
17% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
5932 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

209.19 points
8% slightly higher Blender score
192.43 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

10
66% significantly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

20
233% significantly more threads
6

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.3 GHz
4.10 GHz
24% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.3 GHz
4.7 GHz
9% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

140 W
65 W
115% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

4
100% significantly more memory channels
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

640 KiB
66% significantly more L1 cache
384 KiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

14 MiB
96 MiB
585% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

198th of 1,096
199th of 1,096

Family

The product line

Core X-series
Ryzen 7000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 May
2024 September

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666
DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
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Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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