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Ryzen 5 5600 vs Core i7-950

Ryzen 5 5600 vs Core i7-950: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600

3.5 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 100.27 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 67 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-950

3.1 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Intel Core i7-950 3.06 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1366 Processor

Buy for 68.3 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 66 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600

3.5 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 100.27 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 67 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-950

3.1 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Intel Core i7-950 3.06 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1366 Processor

Buy for 68.3 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 66 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-950 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-950 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 4705 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-950.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600

  • Performs up to 25% better in Lost Ark than Core i7-950 - 279 vs 223 FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-950 - 65 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-950 - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-950

  • Up to 32% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600 - $61.53 vs $90.33
  • Up to 14% better value when playing Lost Ark than Ryzen 5 5600 - $0.31 vs $0.36 per FPS
This is a free version of Lost Ark.
Lost Ark

Lost Ark

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


FPS

279

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.36/FPS

86%

Price, €

€100.27

68%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 100.27 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 67 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009


FPS

223

80%

Value, €/FPS

€0.31/FPS

100%

Price, €

€68.3

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-950 3.06 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1366 Processor

Buy for 68.3 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 66 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


Single-Core

2029

100%

Multi-Core

8539

100%

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009


Single-Core

463

23%

Multi-Core

1569

18%

Apr 20th, 2022
Release DateJun 2nd, 2009
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i7
VermeerCodenameBloomfield
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.3 GHz
65 W
TDP130 W
7 nm
Process Size45 nm
35.0x
Multiplier23.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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