Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper Core i9-7900X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-7900X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 1228 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-7900X.
Advantages of Core i9-7900X
- Up to 15% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - $236.11 vs $279.19
- Up to 10% better value when playing God of War than Ryzen 9 5950X - $1.51 vs $1.67 per FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 7% better in God of War than Core i9-7900X - 186 vs 174 FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i9-7900X - 105 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-7900X - 32 vs 20 threads
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
174
94%
Value, €/FPS
€1.51/FPS
100%
Price, €
€262.08
100%
Value Winner
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-7900X | vs | Ryzen 9 5950X |
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Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Skylake-E/EP | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 16 |
20 | Threads | 32 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |