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Core i7-6950X vs Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Core i7-6950X vs Ryzen 7 5800X3D: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Desktop Processor (8-core/16-thread, 96MB L3 cache, up to 4.5 GHz max boost)

Buy for £274 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4816 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Desktop Processor (8-core/16-thread, 96MB L3 cache, up to 4.5 GHz max boost)

Buy for £274 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4816 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5800X3D outperforms Core i7-6950X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X3D is 2150 days newer than Core i7-6950X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D - 20 vs 16 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

  • Performs up to 12% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i7-6950X - 156 vs 139 FPS
  • Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 105 vs 140 Watts
This is a free version of Need For Speed Unbound.
Need For Speed Unbound

Need For Speed Unbound

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

139

89%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


FPS

156

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.76/FPS

100%

Price, £

£274

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Desktop Processor (8-core/16-thread, 96MB L3 cache, up to 4.5 GHz max boost)

Buy for £274 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4816 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1295

61%

Multi-Core

8447

77%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


Single-Core

2091

100%

Multi-Core

10956

100%

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo

Intel Core i7-6950X

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Apr 20th, 2022
Core i7CollectionRyzen 7
Broadwell-ECodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores8
20
Threads16
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
140 WTDP
105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
30.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-6950X or Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Need For Speed Unbound, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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