AMD Ryzen 7 3700X vs Intel Core i7-7700K
For gaming, the AMD Ryzen 7 3700X is 2% ahead on our index. The rows below show where the other one still wins.
Gaming index 58 57
Cores 8 4
Threads 16 8
Top speed 4.4 GHz 4.5 GHz
Rated power 65 W 91 W
Games at recommended 219 212
Released20192017
Processor-heavy games only the AMD Ryzen 7 3700X meets
Quick answers
Is the AMD Ryzen 7 3700X better than the Intel Core i7-7700K for gaming?
Yes — on our gaming index the AMD Ryzen 7 3700X scores 58 and the Intel Core i7-7700K 57.
What is the fastest graphics card each one can keep up with?
At 1440p, by our bottleneck model: the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti for the AMD Ryzen 7 3700X, and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti for the Intel Core i7-7700K.