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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-8350K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-8350K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 1127 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-8350K.
Advantages of Core i3-8350K
- Up to 78% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - €227.47 vs €1021.35
- Up to 76% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Ryzen 9 5950X - €0.96 vs €3.93 per FPS
- Consumes up to 13% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 91 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 9% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i3-8350K - 260 vs 238 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8350K - 32 vs 4 threads
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Core i3-8350K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
238
92%
Value, €/FPS
€0.96/FPS
100%
Price, €
€227.47
100%
Value Winner
INTEL Core i3-8350K 4,00GHz LGA1151 8MB Cache Tray CPU
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Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
260
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.93/FPS
24%
Price, €
€1021.35
22%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16C/32T 3.40-4.90GHz AM4 tray - 100-000000059
Buy for €1,021.35 on Amazon
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Updated 538 minutes ago
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Core i3-8350K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-8350K | vs | Ryzen 9 5950X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 4 | Threads | 32 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i3-8350K or Ryzen 9 5950X
With selected game settings
145 FPS
€8.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,284.9
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260 FPS
€13.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€3,529.9
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164 FPS
€8.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 9 5950X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,389.9
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202 FPS
€7.7/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,555
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