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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-14500 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-14500 is 1956 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2950X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-14500 - 32 vs 20 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14500
- Performs up to 16% better in Remnant II than Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - 100 vs 86 FPS
- Up to 72% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - CA$329.0 vs CA$1181.07
- Up to 76% better value when playing Remnant II than Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - CA$3.29 vs CA$13.73 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Remnant II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2018
FPS
86
86%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$13.73/FPS
23%
Price, CA$
CA$1181.07
27%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Processor (YD2950XA8AFWOF)
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Core i5-14500
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
100
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.29/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$329
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-14500 Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) up to 5.0 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2018
Core i5-14500
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X | vs | Intel Core i5-14500 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31st, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i5 |
| Colfax | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 14 |
32 | Threads | 20 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
| 180 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 12 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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