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Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i7-5930K

Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i7-5930K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 445.58 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13912 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-5930K

3.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Intel Core i7-5930K Processor 3.5GHz 0GT/s 15MB LGA 2011-v3 CPU Only, BX80648I75930K

Buy for 446.35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13913 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 445.58 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13912 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-5930K

3.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Intel Core i7-5930K Processor 3.5GHz 0GT/s 15MB LGA 2011-v3 CPU Only, BX80648I75930K

Buy for 446.35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13913 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-5930K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 2948 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-5930K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 17% better in Elden Ring than Core i7-5930K - 139 vs 119 FPS
  • Up to 0% cheaper than Core i7-5930K - $401.42 vs $402.12
  • Up to 14% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i7-5930K - $3.21 vs $3.75 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5930K - 32 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5930K doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-5930K

  • Consumes up to 18% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 140 vs 170 Watts
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Elden Ring

Elden Ring

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

139

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.21/FPS

100%

Price, €

€445.58

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 445.58 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13912 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


FPS

119

85%

Value, €/FPS

€3.75/FPS

85%

Price, €

€446.35

99%

Intel Core i7-5930K Processor 3.5GHz 0GT/s 15MB LGA 2011-v3 CPU Only, BX80648I75930K

Buy for 446.35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13913 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1156

39%

Multi-Core

5480

28%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

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Intel Core i7-5930K Logo

Intel Core i7-5930K

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateSep 1st, 2014
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i7
RaphaelCodenameHaswell E
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores6
32
Threads12
4.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
5.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
170 WTDP
140 W
5 nm
Process Size22 nm
45.0x
Multiplier35.0x
Radeon Graphics
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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