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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms Core i5-2550K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 3992 days newer than Core i5-2550K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
- Performs up to 28% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i5-2550K - 190 vs 148 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2550K - 32 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-2550K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2550K
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D - 95 vs 120 Watts
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
190
100%
Value, £/FPS
£5.53/FPS
100%
Price, £
£1049.89
100%
FPS and Value Winner
NGTEK AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Desktop Processor Bundle With ASUS ROG Strix X670E-E Gaming WiFi 6E
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Core i5-2550K
Desktop • Jan 30th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | vs | Intel Core i5-2550K |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 30th, 2012 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Raphael | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 4 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 120 W | TDP | 95 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 9 7950X3D or Core i5-2550K
Battlefield 2042, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
190 FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
16 GB, N/A Storage
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190 FPS
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Ryzen 9 7950X3D
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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