The Core i7-965 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 5700 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's €852.10 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i7-965
The Ryzen 7 5700 is better in every way
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 5700
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 85% cheaper – €145.90 vs €998.00
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 50% less energy – 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 8 threads
Core i7-965 vs Ryzen 7 5700 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 7 5700
Apr 4th, 2022
Average FPS
199
100%
Min 1% FPS
131
100%
Price, €
€145.9
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.73/FPS
100%
Core i7-965 vs Ryzen 7 5700 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-965 vs Ryzen 7 5700 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-965 vs Ryzen 7 5700 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-965
Nov 17th, 2008
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
8 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
86%
Turbo Frequency
3.46 GHz
75%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Ryzen 7 5700
Apr 4th, 2022
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-965 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 5700 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Nov 17th, 2008 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $179.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Not Available |
| 130 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.6 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
