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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G7400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium Gold G7400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 425 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G7400.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 1% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Pentium Gold G7400 - 230 vs 227 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G7400 - 32 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G7400
- Up to 68% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - CA$158.1 vs CA$499.0
- Up to 68% better value when playing Mass Effect: Andromeda than Ryzen 9 5950X - CA$0.7 vs CA$2.17 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Mass Effect: Andromeda
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
230
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.17/FPS
32%
Price, CA$
CA$499
31%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler
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Pentium Gold G7400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
227
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.7/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$158.1
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium Gold G7400 Dual-core (2 Core) 3.70 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
Buy for CA$158.1 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 54 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Pentium Gold G7400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G7400 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
| Vermeer | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 2 |
32 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 105 W | TDP | Not Available |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 710 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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