Intel Core i9-7900X Overview

Intel Core i9-7900X
Type: DESKTOP
Release date: Jun 2017

Intel_KabylakeArchitecture

10Cores

20Threads

3300 Mhz Frequency

4300 MhzTurbo Clock

140 W TDP

Summary

Relative performance

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
225%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
191%
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
175%
Intel Core i9-10980XE
172%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
160%
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
157%
Intel Core i9-12900K
148%
Intel Core i9-12900KF
148%
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
147%
Intel Core i5-10600K
139%
Intel Core i5-10600KF
139%
Intel Core i9-7980XE
129%
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
129%
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
126%
Intel Core i9-7960X
124%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
119%
Intel Core i9-10900K
117%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
114%
Intel Core i7-10700K
114%
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
113%
Intel Core i9-9900KS
113%
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
110%
Intel Core i9-9900K
104%
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
100%
Intel Core i9-7900X
100%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
99%
Intel Core i7-9700K
91%
Intel Core i7-7820X
90%
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
89%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
86%
Intel Core i7-8700K
85%
Intel Core i7-6950X
83%
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X
79%
Intel Core i7-7800X
79%
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
78%
Intel Core i7-6900K
76%
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
75%
Intel Core i7-7700K
73%
Intel Core i5-8600K
72%
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
71%
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
71%
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
70%
Intel Core i7-6850K
70%
Intel Core i7-5960X
68%
Intel Core i7-3960X
68%
Intel Core i7-6700K
66%
Intel Core i5-8400
66%
Intel Core i7-6800K
65%
Intel Core i7-4790K
65%
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
64%
Intel Core i7-7700
64%
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2
63%
Intel Core i7-6700
62%
Intel Core i5-7600K
62%
Intel Core i7-4960X
62%
Intel Core i7-7700T
60%
Intel Core i7-5820K
60%
Intel Core i5-7600
60%
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G
59%
Intel Core i7-4790
58%
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
58%
Intel Core i3-7350K
57%
Intel Core i7-4940MX
57%
Intel Core i5-6600K
57%
Intel Core i7-4980HQ
56%
Intel Core i7-4930MX
56%
Intel Core i5-7500
56%
Intel Core i7-4910MQ
56%
Intel Core i7-4790S
55%
Intel Core i7-6700T
55%
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3
54%
Intel Core i3-8100
54%
Intel Core i7-4810MQ
53%
AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
52%
Intel Core i7-4900MQ
52%
Intel Core i7-4800MQ
52%
Intel Core i5-6500
52%
Intel Core i7-3770K
51%
Intel Core i7-4870HQ
51%
Intel Core i5-7400
51%
AMD Ryzen 5 1400
51%
Intel Core i5-4590
50%
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
50%
Intel Core i5-8250U
50%
Intel Core i7-4710HQ
50%
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
50%
Intel Core i7-4700HQ
49%
Intel Core i7-4770HQ
49%
Intel Core i7-4700MQ
49%
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
48%
Intel Core i7-4850HQ
48%
Intel Core i7-2600K
47%
Intel Core i3-6100
47%
Intel Core i7-4750HQ
46%
Intel Core i7-4702MQ
45%
Intel Core i7-4702HQ
44%
Intel Core i5-4430
43%
Intel Core i7-4712HQ
43%
Intel Core i5-2500K
42%
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
42%
Intel Core i7-4600M
41%
Intel Core i7-3632QM
41%
AMD FX-8370
41%
Intel Core i7-5600U
40%
Intel Core i5-4300M
40%
AMD FX-8350
39%
Intel Core i5-5257U
39%
Intel Core i7-5500U
38%
Intel Core i7-4600U
38%
Intel Core i7-4650U
38%
AMD FX-8370E
37%
Intel Core i5-5300U
36%
Intel Core i5-5350U
36%
Intel Core i7-4550U
36%
Intel Core i7-4500U
36%
Intel Core i7-5650U
36%
Intel Core i5-4258U
35%
Intel Core i5-5250U
34%
Intel Core i5-5200U
34%
AMD A10-6800K
33%
Intel Core i5-3230M
33%
AMD FX-9590
33%
Intel Core i7-3537U
32%
Intel Core i3-5157U
31%
Intel Core i5-3437U
31%
Intel Core i5-4200U
31%
Intel Core i3-8350K
31%
AMD A12-9800
30%
Intel Core M-5Y31
30%
Intel Core i3-4000M
30%
Intel Core i5-3337U
29%
AMD A10-7850K
29%
AMD A8-5600K
29%
Intel Core M-5Y71
29%
Intel Core i7-4960HQ
29%
AMD A10-7700K
28%
Intel Core M-5Y70
28%
AMD FX-8800P
27%
Intel Core i3-5010U
27%
AMD A6-6400K
26%
Intel Core i3-5005U
26%
Intel Core i5-4690K
26%
Intel Core i3-3110M
26%
Intel Core M-5Y10a
26%
Intel Core M-5Y51
25%
Intel Core M-5Y10
24%
Intel Core i3-4158U
24%
AMD A10-5750M
24%
Intel Core i7-8550U
24%
Intel Core i5-3339Y
22%
AMD A8-5550M
22%
Intel Core i3-4005U
21%
Intel Core i3-4010U
21%
Intel Core M-5Y10c
21%
AMD A10-5745M
20%
AMD A10-4600M
20%
Intel Core i3-3217U
20%
Intel Pentium 3556U
20%
AMD A4-5300
20%
Intel Core i3-7100
19%
AMD A6-5350M
19%
AMD FX-6300
19%
Intel Pentium 2117U
17%
AMD A4-4300M
17%
Intel Pentium G4560
17%
AMD A4-5150M
16%
Intel Core i3-4330
16%
AMD A10-7890K
15%
AMD A10-7870K
14%
AMD A6-5200
14%
Intel Core i5-3380M
12%
Intel Pentium G4400
12%
Intel Pentium 2129Y
11%
AMD A4-5000
11%
Intel Pentium G3440
11%
Intel Celeron G3930
10%
Intel Celeron G3900
10%
Intel Celeron G1840
9%
AMD E1-2500
8%
AMD A4-1250
6%
AMD E1-2100
6%
AMD A4-1200
5%

Performance summary, based on benchmarks charts.

The Intel Core i9-7900X is a cpu released by Intel on Jun 2017. This processor is based on the architecture and packs unknown transistors on a 14 nm, 308 mmÂ² die.

Intel Core i9-7900X pros and cons

Specifications

Features

Architecture

Architecture	Intel_Kabylake
Market	Desktop
Memory Support	DDR4
Codename	Skylake-X
Release Date	Jun 2017

Cores

Cores	10
Threads	20
E-Cores	none
SMPs	1
Integrated Graphics	No

Cache

L1 Cache	64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache	256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache	14080 KB (shared)

Physical

Socket	Intel Socket 2066
Max Case Temp	72°C
Package	FC-LGA2066
Die Size	308mmÂ²
Process	14 nm

Performance

Cpu Frequency	3300 MHz
Turbo Clock	4300 MHz
Base Clock	100 MHz
Voltage	unknown
TDP	140 W

Compared to similar performing CPUs


	Intel Core i9-7900X	Intel Core i9-10900K	Intel Core i7-10700K	AMD Ryzen 7 3700X	Intel Core i9-9900KS
		compare	compare	compare	compare
Architecture	Intel_Kabylake	Intel_Cometlake	Intel_Cometlake	AMD_Zen_2	Intel_Coffeelake
Process Node	14 nm	14 nm	14 nm	7 nm	14 nm
Cores/Threads	10/20	10/20	8/16	8/16	8/16
Release Date	Jun 2017	Apr 2020	Apr 2020	Dec 2019	Oct 2019

Benchmarks

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

Intel Core i9-10900K
225
Intel Core i7-10700K
218
Intel Core i9-9900KS
216
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
199
Intel Core i9-7900X
191

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

Intel Core i9-7900X
2169
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
2101