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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-11700KF outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 5950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-11700KF is 131 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 5950X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700KF - 105 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-11700KF - 32 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700KF
- Performs up to 1% better in Sea of Thieves than Ryzen 9 5950X - 262 vs 260 FPS
- Up to 13% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - £277.19 vs £319.0
- Up to 14% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Ryzen 9 5950X - £1.06 vs £1.23 per FPS
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Processor (16C/32T, 72MB Cache, Up to 4.9 GHz Max Boost)
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Core i7-11700KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
262
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.06/FPS
100%
Price, £
£277.19
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-11700KF
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Core i7-11700KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X | vs | Intel Core i7-11700KF |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
32 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 125 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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