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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7800X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7800X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 1228 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7800X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7800X
- Up to 47% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - £169.95 vs £319.0
- Up to 45% better value when playing F1 22 than Ryzen 9 5950X - £0.62 vs £1.12 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 4% better in F1 22 than Core i7-7800X - 286 vs 274 FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-7800X - 105 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7800X - 32 vs 12 threads
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i7-7800X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
274
95%
Value, £/FPS
£0.62/FPS
100%
Price, £
£169.95
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-7800X 3.50 GHz LGA 2066 CPU Box - Black
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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Processor (16C/32T, 72MB Cache, Up to 4.9 GHz Max Boost)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i7-7800X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7800X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5950X |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Skylake-E/EP | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 16 |
| 12 | Threads | 32 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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