Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X 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 9 5950X is 1619 days newer than Core i7-6950X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 5% better in Battlefield 1 than Core i7-6950X - 253 vs 241 FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 105 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6950X - 32 vs 20 threads
Battlefield 1
Resolution
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Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Single-Core
1295
59.15943353129283%
Multi-Core
8447
69.47117361625133%
Intel Core i7-6950X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5950X |
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May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Broadwell-E | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 16 |
20 | Threads | 32 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |