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Core i3-4160 vs Ryzen 9 5950X

Core i3-4160 vs Ryzen 9 5950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms Core i3-4160 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 2299 days newer than Core i3-4160.

Advantages of Core i3-4160

  • Consumes up to 49% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 54 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Performs up to 13% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i3-4160 - 144 vs 127 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4160 - 32 vs 4 threads
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A Plague Tale: Requiem

A Plague Tale: Requiem

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-4160 Logo
Core i3-4160

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014


FPS

127

88%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

144

100%

Value, €/FPS

€7.09/FPS

100%

Price, €

€1020.3

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16C/32T 3.40-4.90GHz AM4 tray - 100-000000059

Buy for 1,020.3 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 38 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-4160 Logo
Core i3-4160

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-4160 Logo
Core i3-4160

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014


Single-Core

1064

49%

Multi-Core

2072

17%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

100%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

Intel Core i3-4160 Logo

Core i3-4160

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo

Ryzen 9 5950X

Jul 21st, 2014Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i3CollectionRyzen 9
HaswellCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1150SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
16
4Threads
32
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
54 W
TDP105 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
36.0x
Multiplier34.0x
Intel HD 4400
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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