Key Differences
In short — Core i7-5960X outperforms Ryzen 7 1700 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-5960X is 913 days older than Ryzen 7 1700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5960X
- Performs up to 7% better in Dirt 5 than Ryzen 7 1700 - 175 vs 163 FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-5960X - 65 vs 140 Watts
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
FPS
163
93%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.48/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$405
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 181 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-5960X | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 1700 |
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Sep 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Mar 2nd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Haswell E | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 8 |
16 | Threads | 16 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |