Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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Is the Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA2066

Clockspeed: 3.3 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.5 GHz

Cores: 10 Threads: 20

Typical TDP: 140 W

Cache Size: L1: 512 KB, L2: 8.0 MB, L3: 14 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-7900X CPU @ 3.30GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2017

CPUmark/$Price: 89.45

Overall Rank: 424

Last Price Change: $237.56 USD (2023-06-01)

Average CPU Mark

21250

Single Thread Rating: 2572
Samples: 1088*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 21,901
Thread: 2,452

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz

Integer Math	72,553 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	45,163 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	76 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	41,460 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	7,583 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	323,240 KBytes/Sec
Physics	1,254 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	25,715 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,572 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 23rd of September 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 18th of September 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 18th of September 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$449.39 USD	Buy Now!
	$237.56 USD	Buy Now!
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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 24th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,760
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,470
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,747
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,632
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,068
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,935
Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz		21,250
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,425
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,785
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,474
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,252

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 24th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		213.02
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		153.99
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		140.24
Intel Core i9-12900K		117.48
Intel Core i9-13900K		104.85
Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz		89.45
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.96
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		32.61
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 24th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,666
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,195
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,053
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,959
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,844
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,715
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,359
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,942
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,663
Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz		2,572
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,569

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1904964 - Sep 16 2023		23744
BL1902399 - Sep 12 2023		24006
BL1899816 - Sep 08 2023		12809
BL1889872 - Aug 25 2023		21882
BL1881027 - Aug 12 2023		21708

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz
As of 24th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz		21,250
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X vs Intel Core i9-7900X		16,415 (-22.8%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X vs Intel Core i9-7900X		23,067 (+8.6%)
Intel Core i9-7920X @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i9-7900X		23,570 (+10.9%)
Intel Core i9-10850K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i9-7900X		22,611 (+6.4%)
Intel Core i7-6950X @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i9-7900X		17,493 (-17.7%)
Intel Core i7-11700K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i9-7900X		24,677 (+16.1%)
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT vs Intel Core i9-7900X		23,712 (+11.6%)
Intel Core i7-11700F @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i9-7900X		21,126 (-0.6%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4750G vs Intel Core i9-7900X		20,544 (-3.3%)
AMD Ryzen 7 4700G vs Intel Core i9-7900X		20,229 (-4.8%)
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz vs Intel Core i9-7900X		18,961 (-10.8%)
Intel Core i7-7820X @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i9-7900X		17,230 (-18.9%)

Is the Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 24th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,190
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,104
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,556
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,430
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,818
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,812
Intel Core i9-13900KF		7,533
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D		7,235
Intel Core i9-13900		6,923
Intel Core i9-13900F		6,878
Intel Core i7-13700K		6,854
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X		6,802
Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz		2,471

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