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Core i9-7900X vs Ryzen 9 5950X

Core i9-7900X vs Ryzen 9 5950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i9-7900X

3.3 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Intel Core i9-7900X X-Series Processor 10 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for 262.08 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor

Buy for 309.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 minutes ago

Core i9-7900X

3.3 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Intel Core i9-7900X X-Series Processor 10 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for 262.08 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor

Buy for 309.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 minutes ago

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
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God of War

God of War

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

174

94%

Value, €/FPS

€1.51/FPS

100%

Price, €

€262.08

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i9-7900X X-Series Processor 10 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for 262.08 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

186

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.67/FPS

90%

Price, €

€309.9

84%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor

Buy for 309.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1422

65%

Multi-Core

8781

72%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

100%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo

Core i9-7900X

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo

Ryzen 9 5950X

Jun 26th, 2017Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i9CollectionRyzen 9
Skylake-E/EPCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 2066SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10Cores
16
20Threads
32
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
140 WTDP
105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
33.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Core i9-7900X and Ryzen 9 5950X Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

431.53

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

177.48

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

134.23

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

75.2

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

254.68

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

161.26

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

178.3

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.49

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

299.65

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

105.46

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

260.38

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

255.4

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

154.95

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

243.2

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

449.55

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

116.48

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

117.11

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

810.8

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

155.85

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

376.23

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

671.16

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

288.28

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

278.38

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

120.23

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

164.86

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

390.07

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

71.17

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

229.73

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

262.08

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

431.53

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

262.08

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

177.48

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

262.08

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

262.08

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

134.23

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

262.08

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

75.2

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

262.08

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

254.68

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

262.08

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

161.26

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

262.08

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

178.3

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

262.08

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.49

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

262.08

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

299.65

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

262.08

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

105.46

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

262.08

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

262.08

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

260.38

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

262.08

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

255.4

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

262.08

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

154.95

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

262.08

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

243.2

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

262.08

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

449.55

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

262.08

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

262.08

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

116.48

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

262.08

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

117.11

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

262.08

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

810.8

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

262.08

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

155.85

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

262.08

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

376.23

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

262.08

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

671.16

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

262.08

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

288.28

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

262.08

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

278.38

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

262.08

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

120.23

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

262.08

vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

164.86

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

262.08

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

390.07

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