The Ryzen 9 5950X is a clear winner – it's a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Pentium Gold G7400 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's £662.84 cheaper!
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 5950X
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 70% cheaper – £279.68 vs £942.52
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Pentium Gold G7400
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen 9 5950X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Ryzen 9 5950X vs Pentium Gold G7400 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 9 5950X
Nov 5th, 2020
Average FPS
203
100%
Min 1% FPS
134
100%
Price, £
£279.68
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.37/FPS
100%
Pentium Gold G7400
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
198
98%
Min 1% FPS
131
98%
Price, £
£942.52
29%
Value, £/FPS
£4.76/FPS
29%
Ryzen 9 5950X vs Pentium Gold G7400 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 9 5950X vs Pentium Gold G7400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 5950X vs Pentium Gold G7400 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 5950X
Nov 5th, 2020
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
67%
Pentium Gold G7400
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
2-core
12%
L3 Cache
6 MB
9%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 9 5950X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Pentium Gold G7400 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| $799.00 | MSRP | $74.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Alder Lake |
| 105 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
16 | Cores | 2 |
32 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
64 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 710 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
