Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9800X outperforms Core i7-950 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-9800X is 3426 days newer than Core i7-950.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9800X
- Performs up to 5% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i7-950 - 164 vs 156 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-950 - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-950
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than Intel Core i7-9800X - 130 vs 165 Watts
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009
Single-Core
463
33.845029239766085%
Multi-Core
1569
21.338229294165647%
Intel Core i7-9800X | vs | Intel Core i7-950 |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2009 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Bloomfield |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 23.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |