Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Core i7-4960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 2620 days newer than Core i7-4960X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 140% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i7-4960X - 144 vs 60 FPS
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i7-4960X - 105 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4960X - 24 vs 12 threads
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
144
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.28/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$329
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2013
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4960X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5900X |
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Sep 3rd, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Ivy Bridge E | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 12 |
12 | Threads | 24 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 105 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |