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Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i9-7900X can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. 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.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]


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 per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 10 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 10 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 10 x 1024 KB
L3 Cache: 14 MB

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

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2017

CPUmark/$Price: 64.74

Overall Rank:
670th fastest in multithreading out of 5041 CPUs
884th fastest in single threading out of 5041 CPUs
232nd fastest in out of 1422 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $325.00 USD (2025-01-30)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
21042
Single Thread Rating
2553

Samples: 1218*
*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 Math72,525 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math44,999 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers75 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting40,733 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption7,506 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression320,651 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,238 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions25,405 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,553 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 2nd of April 2025.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 1st of April 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 1st of April 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$325.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 3rd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,755
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,335
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,047
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,492
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,126
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,868
Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz
 21,042
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,195
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,717
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,641
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,146
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 3rd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 224.27
Intel Core i9-12900K
 130.81
Intel Core i9-13900K
 115.21
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.33
Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz
 64.74
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 NA
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 NA
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 3rd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,612
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,144
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,019
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,682
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,923
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,564
Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz
 2,553
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2511923 - Mar 27 2025
15303
BL2506322 - Mar 25 2025
18539
BL2496113 - Mar 20 2025
21723
BL2496031 - Mar 20 2025
21642
BL2492921 - Mar 19 2025
24130
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 3rd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz
 21,042
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X vs Intel Core i9-7900X
 16,335 (-22.4%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X vs Intel Core i9-7900X
 23,096 (+9.8%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 vs Intel Core i9-7900X
 22,833 (+8.5%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4750G vs Intel Core i9-7900X
 20,363 (-3.2%)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X vs Intel Core i9-7900X
 17,493 (-16.9%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D vs Intel Core i9-7900X
 26,317 (+25.1%)
Intel Core i7-12700T vs Intel Core i9-7900X
 21,382 (+1.6%)
Intel Core i7-7820X @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i9-7900X
 17,159 (-18.5%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X vs Intel Core i9-7900X
 16,810 (-20.1%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X vs Intel Core i9-7900X
 15,658 (-25.6%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 vs Intel Core i9-7900X
 14,804 (-29.6%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Intel Core i9-7900X
 25,216 (+19.8%)

Is the Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 3rd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,366
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,189
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,358
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,857
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,599
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,539
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,295
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,822
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,704
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,531
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,440
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
 9,439
Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz
 1,932