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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X 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 9 7900X is 4865 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-950.
Advantages of Core i7-950
- Up to 78% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - $75.81 vs $341.19
- Up to 74% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Ryzen 9 7900X - $0.47 vs $1.82 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 130 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 15% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-950 - 187 vs 162 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-950 - 24 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-950 doesn't have integrated graphics
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Intel Core i7-950 3.06 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1366 Processor
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Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
187
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.82/FPS
26%
Price, €
€341.19
22%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i7-950
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-950 | vs | Ryzen 9 7900X |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2nd, 2009 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 170 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i7-950 or Ryzen 9 7900X
With selected game settings
144 FPS
€11.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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136 FPS
€16.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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187 FPS
€24.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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160 FPS
€13.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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168 FPS
€12.33/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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50 FPS
€46.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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136 FPS
€14.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€23.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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109 FPS
€27.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 7900X
10 GB, N/A Storage
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160 FPS
€25.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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