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Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i7-11700K

Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i7-11700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

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Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-11700K 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.6GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811700K

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Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

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Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Intel Core i7-11700K 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.6GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811700K

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-11700K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 5950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-11700K is 131 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 5950X.

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700K - 105 vs 125 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-11700K - 32 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Core i7-11700K

  • Performs up to 1% better in The Callisto Protocol than Ryzen 9 5950X - 157 vs 155 FPS
  • Up to 47% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - €540.42 vs €1014.81
  • Up to 47% better value when playing The Callisto Protocol than Ryzen 9 5950X - €3.44 vs €6.55 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics
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The Callisto Protocol

The Callisto Protocol

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

155

99%

Value, €/FPS

€6.55/FPS

53%

Price, €

€1014.81

53%

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

Buy for 1,014.81 on Amazon

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Updated 8682 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

157

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.44/FPS

100%

Price, €

€540.42

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-11700K 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.6GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811700K

Buy for 540.42 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8682 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

99%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2219

100%

Multi-Core

9806

81%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo

Ryzen 9 5950X

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Intel Core i7-11700K Logo

Core i7-11700K

Nov 5th, 2020
Mar 16th, 2021
Ryzen 9Core i7
VermeerRocket Lake
AMD Socket AM4Intel Socket 1200
Desktop
Desktop
16
8
32
16
3.4 GHz
3.6 GHz
4.9 GHz
5.0 GHz
105 W
125 W
7 nm
14 nm
34.0x
36.0x
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UHD Graphics 750
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PCs Using Ryzen 9 5950X or Core i7-11700K

With selected game settings

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