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Core i7-5930K vs Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

Core i7-5930K vs Ryzen Threadripper 1950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 321.95 on Amazon

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Updated 435 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X Logo
AMD YD195XA8AEWOF Ryzen Threadripper 1950X (16-core/32-thread) Desktop Processor

Buy for 560.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 435 minutes ago

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 321.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 435 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X Logo
AMD YD195XA8AEWOF Ryzen Threadripper 1950X (16-core/32-thread) Desktop Processor

Buy for 560.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 435 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen Threadripper 1950X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-5930K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-5930K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 1950X is 1074 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-5930K.

Advantages of Core i7-5930K

  • Up to 43% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 1950X - $321.95 vs $560.32
  • Up to 40% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Ryzen Threadripper 1950X - $1.60 vs $2.67 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 22% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X - 140 vs 180 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

  • Performs up to 4% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i7-5930K - 210 vs 201 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5930K - 32 vs 12 threads
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

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

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


FPS

201

96%

Value, €/FPS

€1.6/FPS

100%

Price, €

€321.95

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for 321.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 435 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

Desktop • Aug 10th, 2017


FPS

210

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.67/FPS

60%

Price, €

€560.32

57%

FPS Winner

AMD YD195XA8AEWOF Ryzen Threadripper 1950X (16-core/32-thread) Desktop Processor

Buy for 560.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 435 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

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

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

Desktop • Aug 10th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1156

99%

Multi-Core

5480

73%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

Desktop • Aug 10th, 2017


Single-Core

1171

100%

Multi-Core

7539

100%

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo

Core i7-5930K

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X Logo

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

Sep 1st, 2014
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Intel Socket 2011-3AMD Socket SP3r2
Desktop
Desktop
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16
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32
3.5 GHz
3.4 GHz
3.7 GHz
4.0 GHz
140 W
180 W
22 nm
14 nm
35.0x
34.0x
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