Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 1700X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 1344 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700X.
Advantages of Ryzen 7 1700X
- Up to 43% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - $158.27 vs $279.19
- Up to 40% better value when playing F1 22 than Ryzen 9 5950X - $0.65 vs $1.08 per FPS
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 95 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 6% better in F1 22 than Ryzen 7 1700X - 286 vs 269 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 1700X - 32 vs 16 threads
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
FPS
269
94%
Value, €/FPS
€0.65/FPS
100%
Price, €
€175.68
100%
Value Winner
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 7 1700X | vs | Ryzen 9 5950X |
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Mar 2nd, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Vermeer |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 16 |
16 | Threads | 32 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |