AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D vs Intel Core i9 9960X

CPU Specs Compare

C

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D

AMD 2026-05
C

Intel Core i9 9960X

Intel 2018-10

General Parameters

Release Date
May 2026
Oct 2018
Manufacturer
AMD
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Core Architecture
Raphael
Skylake
Integrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
N/A
Generation
Ryzen 7 (Zen 4 (Raphael))
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Instruction Set
-
x86-64
Processor Number
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i9-9960X

Package

Transistor Count
11.27 billions
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Manufacturing Process
5 nm
14 nm
Socket
AMD Socket AM5
LGA-2066
Power Consumption
120 W
165 W
Peak Operating Temperature
89°C
85 °C
Foundry
TSMC
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Die Size
71 mm²
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I/O Process Size
6 nm
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I/O Die Size
122 mm²
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Package
FC-LGA1718
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CPU Performance

Performance Core Base Frequency
4 GHz
3.1 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
4.4 GHz
Total Core Count
8
16
Total Thread Count
16
32
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
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Multiplier
40.0
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L1 Cache
64 KB per core
32 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
96 MB shared
22 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
SMP
1
-
Performance Cores
-
16
Performance Core Threads
-
32

Memory Parameters

Memory Types
DDR5-5200
DDR4-2666
Max Memory Channels
2
4
Max Memory Bandwidth
83.2 GB/s
85 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No
Max Memory Size
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128 GB

Miscellaneous

PCIe Version
5
3.0
PCIe Lanes
24
44
Official Website
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Extended Instruction Set
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SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512

📊 Benchmark

Cinebench R23
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1,075
Cinebench R23
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17,953
Geekbench 6
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1,432
Geekbench 6
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10,707
Passmark CPU
-
2,608
Passmark CPU
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30,525