Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-9800X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-9800X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 748 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-9800X.
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 4% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i7-9800X - 169 vs 163 FPS
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i7-9800X - 105 vs 165 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9800X - 32 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Core i7-9800X
- Up to 61% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - $117.07 vs $297.25
- Up to 59% better value when playing Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Ryzen 9 5950X - $0.72 vs $1.76 per FPS
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for €297.25 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 246 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
163
96%
Value, €/FPS
€0.72/FPS
100%
Price, €
€117.07
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €117.07 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 247 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 9 5950X | vs | Core i7-9800X |
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Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Vermeer | Codename | Skylake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
32 | Threads | 16 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 165 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |