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Core i7-7700K vs Ryzen 9 5950X

Core i7-7700K vs Ryzen 9 5950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-7700K

4.2 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.5 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 100/200 Series 91W

Buy for 190.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD 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 292.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-7700K

4.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Intel Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.5 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 100/200 Series 91W

Buy for 190.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

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

Buy for 292.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 1402 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K

  • Up to 35% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - $171.83 vs $263.19
  • Up to 31% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Ryzen 9 5950X - $2.17 vs $3.14 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 13% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 91 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Performs up to 6% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i7-7700K - 93 vs 88 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700K - 32 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Hogwarts Legacy.
Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

88

94%

Value, €/FPS

€2.17/FPS

100%

Price, €

€190.73

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.5 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 100/200 Series 91W

Buy for 190.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

93

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.14/FPS

69%

Price, €

€292.14

65%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for 292.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1571

71%

Multi-Core

5105

41%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

100%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo

Intel Core i7-7700K

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

Jan 3rd, 2017Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
Kaby LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
8Threads
32
4.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
91 W
TDP105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
42.0x
Multiplier34.0x
HD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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