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Core i7-965 vs Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

Core i7-965 vs Ryzen Threadripper 1950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen Threadripper 1950X outperforms Core i7-965 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 1950X is 3188 days newer than Core i7-965.

Advantages of Core i7-965

  • Consumes up to 28% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X - 130 vs 180 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

  • Performs up to 3% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-965 - 307 vs 297 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-965 - 32 vs 8 threads
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Forza Horizon 4

Forza Horizon 4

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1920 x 1080

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Intel Core i7-965 Logo
Core i7-965

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


FPS

297

97%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

Desktop • Aug 10th, 2017


FPS

307

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i7-965 Logo
Core i7-965

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

Desktop • Aug 10th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-965 Logo
Core i7-965

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


Single-Core

485

41%

Multi-Core

1683

22%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

Desktop • Aug 10th, 2017


Single-Core

1171

100%

Multi-Core

7539

100%

Intel Core i7-965 Logo

Core i7-965

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X Logo

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

Nov 17th, 2008
Aug 10th, 2017
Core i7 ExtremeRyzen Threadripper
BloomfieldWhitehaven
Intel Socket 1366AMD Socket SP3r2
Desktop
Desktop
4
16
8
32
3.2 GHz
3.4 GHz
3.5 GHz
4.0 GHz
130 W
180 W
45 nm
14 nm
24.0x
34.0x
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