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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms Ryzen 5 2500U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 1106 days newer than Ryzen 5 2500U.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
- Consumes up to 86% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 15 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 9% better in Fortnite than Ryzen 5 2500U - 237 vs 218 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2500U - 32 vs 8 threads
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
237
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.11/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$499
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 5 2500U
Mobile • Oct 26th, 2017
Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5950X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Raven Ridge | Codename | Vermeer |
| AMD Socket FP5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 8 | Threads | 32 |
| 2.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 20.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Radeon Vega 8 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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