Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 8700G outperforms the cheaper Core i7-950 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-950 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 8700G is 5333 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-950.
Advantages of Core i7-950
- Up to 67% cheaper than Ryzen 7 8700G - $68.30 vs $206.96
- Up to 61% better value when playing Valheim than Ryzen 7 8700G - $0.40 vs $1.02 per FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 7 8700G
- Performs up to 18% better in Valheim than Core i7-950 - 225 vs 190 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-950 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-950 - 16 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-950 doesn't have integrated graphics
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-950 | vs | Ryzen 7 8700G |
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Jun 2nd, 2009 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Not Available |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 65 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 4 nm |
23.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon 780M |
No | Overclockable | Yes |