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General information Core i9-9960X Ryzen 7 1700X
Launched Q1 2019 Q1 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket FCLGA2066 AM4
Series Name Intel Core i9 AMD Ryzen 7
Core Family Name Skylake-X Summit Ridge
Clock 3.1 GHz 8.8 % 3.4 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.4 GHz 0 % 3.8 GHz 13.6 %
Cores 16 0 % 8 50 %
Threads 32 0 % 16 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 95 W 42.4 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 16 × 32 kB Instruction
16 × 32 kB Data
8 × 32 kB Data
8 × 64 kB Instruction
L2 Cache 16 × 1 MB
8 × 512 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 22 MB
2 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-9960X Ryzen 7 1700X
Overall Score 66672 0 % 56416 15.4 %
Future Proof 69 % 0 % 57 % 17.4 %
Benchmark Score 19760 0 % 10130 48.7 %
Single Thread Score 2611.4 0 % 2089.5 20 %
Encrypting Data 11287 MB/s 27.8 % 15626.6 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 505.3 MB/s 0 % 228.7 MB/s 54.7 %
String objects sorting 64860 thousand/s 0 % 27852.6 thousand/s 57.1 %
Prime numbers generation 112.8 millions/s 0 % 37 millions/s 67.2 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 117861 millions/s 0 % 57170.4 millions/s 51.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 72760.8 millions/s 0 % 29601.9 millions/s 59.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-9960X, Ryzen 7 1700X.

Average frames per second Core i9-9960X Ryzen 7 1700X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 152.7 FPS 122.3 FPS
High settings 244.4 FPS 195.7 FPS
Medium settings 305.5 FPS 244.6 FPS
Low settings 381.9 FPS 305.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 19.9 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i9-9960X Ryzen 7 1700X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 168.0 FPS 149.9 FPS
High settings 268.7 FPS 239.9 FPS
Medium settings 335.9 FPS 299.8 FPS
Low settings 419.9 FPS 374.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 10.7 %
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