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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: 64.72

Overall Rank:
703rd fastest in multithreading out of 5104 CPUs
928th fastest in single threading out of 5104 CPUs
245th fastest in out of 1444 Desktop CPUs

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

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
21033
Single Thread Rating
2553

Samples: 1237*
*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 Math72,589 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math45,029 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers75 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting40,700 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption7,502 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression320,682 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,234 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions25,417 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,553 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 30th of April 2025.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 29th of April 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 29th 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 30th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,723
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,319
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,040
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,131
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,866
Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz
 21,033
Intel Core i5-12400F
 19,467
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,180
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,711
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,653
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,143
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 30th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i9-13900K
 147.55
Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz
 64.72
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 3600
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 NA
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 NA
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 NA
Intel Core i9-12900K
 NA
Intel Core i5-12400F
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 30th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,612
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,141
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,904
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,680
Intel Core i5-12400F
 3,484
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,921
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,563
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
BL2586019 - Apr 27 2025
21147
BL2584113 - Apr 26 2025
20319
BL2583909 - Apr 26 2025
20383
BL2581978 - Apr 25 2025
20136
BL2568928 - Apr 20 2025
21217
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 30th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz
 21,033
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X vs Intel Core i9-7900X
 16,327 (-22.4%)
Intel Core i9-11900KF @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i9-7900X
 24,778 (+17.8%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X vs Intel Core i9-7900X
 23,105 (+9.9%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 vs Intel Core i9-7900X
 22,831 (+8.6%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4750G vs Intel Core i9-7900X
 20,347 (-3.3%)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X vs Intel Core i9-7900X
 17,490 (-16.8%)
Intel Core i9-10900F @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i9-7900X
 19,809 (-5.8%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D vs Intel Core i9-7900X
 26,314 (+25.1%)
Intel Core i7-12700T vs Intel Core i9-7900X
 21,373 (+1.6%)
Intel Core i7-7820X @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i9-7900X
 17,167 (-18.4%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X vs Intel Core i9-7900X
 16,812 (-20.1%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X vs Intel Core i9-7900X
 15,661 (-25.5%)

Is the Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 30th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,368
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,167
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,306
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,844
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,597
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,513
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,290
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,813
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,667
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,530
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,418
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
 9,300
Intel Core i9-7900X @ 3.30GHz
 1,929