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Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i9-7920X

Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i9-7920X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$490 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74414 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i9-7920X

2.9 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Intel Core i9-7920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W (Tray)

Buy for CA$600.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74414 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$490 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74414 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i9-7920X

2.9 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Intel Core i9-7920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W (Tray)

Buy for CA$600.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74414 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7920X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 1152 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7920X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Performs up to 8% better in Apex Legends than Core i9-7920X - 300 vs 279 FPS
  • Up to 18% cheaper than Core i9-7920X - CA$490.0 vs CA$600.75
  • Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i9-7920X - 105 vs 140 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-7920X - 32 vs 24 threads
This is a free version of Apex Legends.
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

300

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$490

100%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$490 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74414 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Core i9-7920X

Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017


FPS

279

93%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$600.75

81%

Intel Core i9-7920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W (Tray)

Buy for CA$600.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74414 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Core i9-7920X

Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

100%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Core i9-7920X

Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017


Single-Core

1364

62.311557788944725%

Multi-Core

9102

74.85812978040957%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

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Intel Core i9-7920X Logo

Intel Core i9-7920X

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateSep 10th, 2017
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i9
VermeerCodenameSkylake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores12
32
Threads24
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
105 W
TDP140 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
34.0x
Multiplier29.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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