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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms Core i7-3970X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 2926 days newer than Core i7-3970X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 41% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-3970X - 659 vs 467 FPS
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than Intel Core i7-3970X - 105 vs 150 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3970X - 32 vs 12 threads
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
659
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.5/FPS
100%
Price, €
€990.28
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X CPU 16 Core 4.9GHz 64MB Cache AM4 Sockel Tray-Prozessor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-3970X
Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012
Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3970X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5950X |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 16 |
| 12 | Threads | 32 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 150 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-3970X or Ryzen 9 5950X
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
352 FPS
€3.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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588 FPS
€3.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,239.9
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460 FPS
€4.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€1,888
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659 FPS
€4.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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398 FPS
€3.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 9 5950X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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