Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 2094 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
- Up to 64% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - CA$392.25 vs CA$1099.99
- Up to 59% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - CA$1.96 vs CA$4.78 per FPS
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D - 95 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
- Performs up to 15% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Ryzen 5 1600X - 230 vs 200 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1600X - 32 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
200
87%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.96/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$392.25
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$392.25 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 29 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
230
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.78/FPS
41%
Price, CA$
CA$1099.99
35%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$1,099.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 28 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D |
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Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Raphael |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 16 |
12 | Threads | 32 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 120 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |