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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 5950X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700 is 800 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 5950X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- Performs up to 42% better in Cities: Skylines II than Ryzen 9 5950X - 81 vs 57 FPS
- Up to 14% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - CA$419.99 vs CA$490.0
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 7700 - 32 vs 16 threads
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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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
High
Ryzen 7 7700
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Single-Core
2189
76.69936930623686%
Multi-Core
12159
82.11102106969206%
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5950X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 14th, 2023 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Raphael | Codename | Vermeer |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 16 |
| 16 | Threads | 32 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 7 7700 or Ryzen 9 5950X
Cities: Skylines II, 1920 x 1080, High
41 FPS
CA$45.99/FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
Ryzen 7 7700
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$1,885.73
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27 FPS
CA$62.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,699
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43 FPS
CA$53.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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27 FPS
CA$57.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$1,557.77
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