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Core i7-2960XM vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Core i7-2960XM vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7950X3D

4.2 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Aufrüst-Kit Bundle Ryzen 9 7950X3D 16x 4.2 GHz Prozessor, ASUS Prime X870-P WiFi Mainboard, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 (Komplett fertig zusammengebaut inkl. Bios Update und Funktionskontrolle)

Buy for 1,169 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 286 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7950X3D

4.2 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Aufrüst-Kit Bundle Ryzen 9 7950X3D 16x 4.2 GHz Prozessor, ASUS Prime X870-P WiFi Mainboard, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 (Komplett fertig zusammengebaut inkl. Bios Update und Funktionskontrolle)

Buy for 1,169 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 286 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms Core i7-2960XM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 4140 days newer than Core i7-2960XM.

Advantages of Core i7-2960XM

  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D - 55 vs 120 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X3D

  • Performs up to 21% better in God of War than Core i7-2960XM - 198 vs 163 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2960XM - 32 vs 8 threads
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God of War

God of War

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-2960XM Logo
Core i7-2960XM

Mobile • Sep 4th, 2011


FPS

163

82%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

198

100%

Value, €/FPS

€5.9/FPS

100%

Price, €

€1169

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Aufrüst-Kit Bundle Ryzen 9 7950X3D 16x 4.2 GHz Prozessor, ASUS Prime X870-P WiFi Mainboard, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 (Komplett fertig zusammengebaut inkl. Bios Update und Funktionskontrolle)

Buy for 1,169 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 286 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-2960XM Logo
Core i7-2960XM

Mobile • Sep 4th, 2011

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-2960XM Logo
Core i7-2960XM

Mobile • Sep 4th, 2011


Single-Core

542

19%

Multi-Core

1733

9%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2918

100%

Multi-Core

19633

100%

Intel Core i7-2960XM Logo

Core i7-2960XM

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo

Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Sep 4th, 2011Release Date
Jan 4th, 2023
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
Sandy BridgeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket G2 (988B)SocketAMD Socket AM5
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
8Threads
32
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.7 GHz
55 W
TDP120 W
32 nmProcess Size
5 nm
27.0xMultiplier
42.0x
Intel HD 3000Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

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