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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms Core i5-5257U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 2076 days newer than Core i5-5257U.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-5257U

  • Consumes up to 73% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 28 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Performs up to 9% better in World of Tanks than Core i5-5257U - 561 vs 517 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-5257U - 32 vs 4 threads
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World of Tanks

World of Tanks

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-5257U Logo
Core i5-5257U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


FPS

517

92%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

561

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.87/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$489.98

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for CA$489.98 on Amazon

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Updated 235 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-5257U Logo
Core i5-5257U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-5257U Logo
Core i5-5257U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


Single-Core

893

41%

Multi-Core

1703

14%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

100%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

Intel Core i5-5257U Logo

Intel Core i5-5257U

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

Mar 1st, 2015Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i5CollectionRyzen 9
BroadwellCodenameVermeer
Intel BGA 1168SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
16
4Threads
32
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
3.1 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
28 W
TDP105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
27.0xMultiplier
34.0x
Intel Iris 6100
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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