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Core i5-8259U vs Ryzen 9 7950X

Core i5-8259U vs Ryzen 9 7950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms Core i5-8259U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 1636 days newer than Core i5-8259U.

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 16% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i5-8259U - 337 vs 290 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8259U - 32 vs 8 threads
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PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8259U Logo
Core i5-8259U

Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018


FPS

290

86%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

337

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.34/FPS

100%

Price, €

€450.45

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for 450.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 67 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8259U Logo
Core i5-8259U

Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8259U Logo
Core i5-8259U

Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018


Single-Core

1229

42%

Multi-Core

4064

21%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Core i5-8259U Logo

Core i5-8259U

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo

Ryzen 9 7950X

Apr 5th, 2018Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5CollectionRyzen 9
Coffee LakeCodenameRaphael
Intel BGA 1356SocketAMD Socket AM5
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
8Threads
32
2.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.7 GHz
Not AvailableTDP170 W
14 nmProcess Size
5 nm
23.0xMultiplier
45.0x
Iris Pro PlusIntegrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

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