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Core i7-8559U vs Ryzen 9 5950X

Core i7-8559U vs Ryzen 9 5950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms Core i7-8559U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 945 days newer than Core i7-8559U.

Advantages of Core i7-8559U

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Performs up to 128% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i7-8559U - 57 vs 25 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8559U - 32 vs 8 threads
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Cities: Skylines II

Cities: Skylines II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-8559U Logo
Core i7-8559U

Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018


FPS

25

44%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

57

100%

Value, €/FPS

€17.8/FPS

100%

Price, €

€1014.81

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for 1,014.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7205 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-8559U Logo
Core i7-8559U

Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-8559U Logo
Core i7-8559U

Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018


Single-Core

1337

61%

Multi-Core

4138

34%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

100%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

Intel Core i7-8559U Logo

Core i7-8559U

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo

Ryzen 9 5950X

Apr 5th, 2018
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i7Ryzen 9
Coffee LakeVermeer
Intel BGA 1356AMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Desktop
4
16
8
32
2.7 GHz
3.4 GHz
Non-Turbo4.9 GHz
Not Available105 W
14 nm
7 nm
27.0x
34.0x
Iris Pro Plus
None
No
Yes

PCs Using Core i7-8559U or Ryzen 9 5950X

With selected game settings

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161.25

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771.1

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489

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467.41

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238.77

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163.9

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319

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313.15

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1,014.81

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168.3

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
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199.76

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Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.81

vs
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85.26

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Core i7-13700K

392.14

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Core i9-14900KF

468.37

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.81

vs
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Ryzen 5 7600

198.8

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.81

vs
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Ryzen 7 7800X3D

489

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Core i7-8559U
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Core i7-14700F
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1,014.81

vs
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339

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439.13

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Core i3-12100F
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Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.81

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

273.11

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vs
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639

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vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

511

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1,169

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.81

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

398.73

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.81

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

382.84

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.81

vs
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Ryzen 5 5600

110.27

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.81

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

161.25

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.81

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

771.1

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.81

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.81

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

467.41

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.81

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

238.77

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.81

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

171.73

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.81

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

163.9

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.81

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

202.51

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.81

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.81

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.81

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.81

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

392.14

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.81

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

468.37

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.81

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.81

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

439.13

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.81

vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.81

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

639

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