Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i5-11500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-11500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 659 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-11500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11500
- Up to 73% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - £139.21 vs £518.97
- Up to 67% better value when playing Dead Island 2 than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - £0.79 vs £2.41 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D - 65 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
- Performs up to 21% better in Dead Island 2 than Core i5-11500 - 215 vs 177 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11500 - 32 vs 12 threads
Dead Island 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
177
82%
Value, £/FPS
£0.79/FPS
100%
Price, £
£139.21
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £139.21 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 41 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
215
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.41/FPS
32%
Price, £
£518.97
26%
FPS Winner
Buy for £518.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 44 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11500 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D |
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Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 16 |
12 | Threads | 32 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 120 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
No | Overclockable | Yes |