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Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Core i7-6950X

Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Core i7-6950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-core, 24-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 323.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12788 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-6950X

3.0 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition (25M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz) 3.0 10

Buy for 405 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12788 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-core, 24-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 323.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12788 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-6950X

3.0 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition (25M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz) 3.0 10

Buy for 405 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12788 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 3900XT outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 3900XT is 1498 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6950X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

  • Performs up to 3% better in Rocket League than Core i7-6950X - 733 vs 711 FPS
  • Up to 20% cheaper than Core i7-6950X - $291.75 vs $364.86
  • Up to 23% better value when playing Rocket League than Core i7-6950X - $0.44 vs $0.57 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 105 vs 140 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6950X - 24 vs 20 threads
This is a free version of Rocket League.
Rocket League

Rocket League

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


FPS

733

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.44/FPS

100%

Price, €

€323.84

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-core, 24-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 323.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12788 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

711

96%

Value, €/FPS

€0.57/FPS

77%

Price, €

€405

79%

Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition (25M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz) 3.0 10

Buy for 405 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12788 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


Single-Core

1729

100%

Multi-Core

10030

100%

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1295

74%

Multi-Core

8447

84%

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

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Intel Core i7-6950X Logo

Intel Core i7-6950X

Jul 7th, 2020
Release DateMay 31st, 2016
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i7
MatisseCodenameBroadwell-E
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores10
24
Threads20
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
4.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
105 W
TDP140 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
39.0x
Multiplier30.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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