The Ryzen 9 5950X is the comparison's loser – it's a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-11700KF and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $127.03 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 5950X
- Consumes up to 16% less energy – 105 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 16 threads
Advantages of the Core i7-11700KF
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 41% cheaper – $180.17 vs $307.20
- A much better value for money for gaming
Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i7-11700KF for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 9 5950X
Nov 5th, 2020
Average FPS
222
99%
Min 1% FPS
153
99%
Price, €
€307.2
58%
Value, €/FPS
€1.38/FPS
58%
Core i7-11700KF
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
224
100%
Min 1% FPS
154
100%
Price, €
€180.17
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.8/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i7-11700KF in My Games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i7-11700KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i7-11700KF in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 5950X
Nov 5th, 2020
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
94%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
98%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Core i7-11700KF
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
8-core
50%
L3 Cache
16 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 9 5950X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-11700KF |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| $7.99 | MSRP | $3.74 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Rocket Lake |
105 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
16 | Cores | 8 |
32 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.0 GHz |
64 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
