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Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs Core i7-6950X

Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs Core i7-6950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 8-core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor with AMD 3D V-Cache Technology

Buy for CA$720.27 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 39 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-6950X

3.0 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition 3.0, Gray

Buy for CA$1,300 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 40 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 8-core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor with AMD 3D V-Cache Technology

Buy for CA$720.27 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 39 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-6950X

3.0 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition 3.0, Gray

Buy for CA$1,300 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 40 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5800X3D outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6950X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X3D is 2150 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6950X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

  • Performs up to 1% better in Control than Core i7-6950X - 204 vs 202 FPS
  • Up to 45% cheaper than Core i7-6950X - CA$720.27 vs CA$1300.0
  • Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 105 vs 140 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D - 20 vs 16 threads
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Control

Control

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


FPS

204

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$720.27

100%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 8-core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor with AMD 3D V-Cache Technology

Buy for CA$720.27 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 39 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

202

99.01960784313727%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$1300

55%

Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition 3.0, Gray

Buy for CA$1,300 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 40 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


Single-Core

2091

100%

Multi-Core

10956

100%

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1295

61.93208990913438%

Multi-Core

8447

77.0993063161738%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

vs

Intel Core i7-6950X

Apr 20th, 2022
Release DateMay 31st, 2016
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i7
VermeerCodenameBroadwell-E
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
10
16Threads
20
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
4.5 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
105 W
TDP140 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
34.0x
Multiplier30.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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