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Core i7-5960X vs Ryzen 5 1600

Core i7-5960X vs Ryzen 5 1600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-5960X outperforms Ryzen 5 1600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-5960X is 953 days older than Ryzen 5 1600.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-5960X

  • Performs up to 1% better in Dead Space than Ryzen 5 1600 - 150 vs 149 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1600 - 16 vs 12 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600

  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-5960X - 65 vs 140 Watts
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Dead Space

Dead Space

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-5960X Logo
Core i7-5960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


FPS

150

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

149

99%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.9/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$283.05

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 65W AM4 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler (YD1600BBAFBOX)

Buy for CA$283.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 146 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-5960X Logo
Core i7-5960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-5960X Logo
Core i7-5960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1274

100%

Multi-Core

7389

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1068

83%

Multi-Core

4578

61%

Intel Core i7-5960X Logo

Intel Core i7-5960X

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

Sep 1st, 2014Release Date
Apr 11th, 2017
Core i7CollectionRyzen 5
Haswell ECodenameSummit Ridge
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
140 WTDP
65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
30.0xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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