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Ryzen 9 5900X vs Core i7-4960X

Ryzen 9 5900X vs Core i7-4960X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Core i7-4960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 2620 days newer than Core i7-4960X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 23% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i7-4960X - 260 vs 212 FPS
  • Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i7-4960X - 105 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4960X - 24 vs 12 threads
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Sea of Thieves

Sea of Thieves

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Mythical

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

260

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.82/FPS

100%

Price, €

€212.64

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 212.64 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 152 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4960X Logo
Core i7-4960X

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2013


FPS

212

81%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Mythical

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Core i7-4960X Logo
Core i7-4960X

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2013

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Intel Core i7-4960X Logo
Core i7-4960X

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2013


Single-Core

682

31%

Multi-Core

3402

28%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

vs
Intel Core i7-4960X Logo

Intel Core i7-4960X

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateSep 3rd, 2013
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i7
VermeerCodenameIvy Bridge E
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2011
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores6
24
Threads12
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
105 W
TDP130 W
7 nm
Process Size22 nm
37.0x
Multiplier36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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