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Core i7-5960X vs Ryzen 7 5700X

Core i7-5960X vs Ryzen 7 5700X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5700X

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X senza ventola (Socket AM4/8 Cuori/16 Threads/Frequence Min 3,4GHZ - Frequenza Boost 4,6 GHZ/65 MB/65 W) - 100-10000926WOF

Buy for 180.04 on Amazon

In Stock

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5700X

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X senza ventola (Socket AM4/8 Cuori/16 Threads/Frequence Min 3,4GHZ - Frequenza Boost 4,6 GHZ/65 MB/65 W) - 100-10000926WOF

Buy for 180.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5700X outperforms Core i7-5960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 5700X is 2772 days newer than Core i7-5960X.

Advantages of Ryzen 7 5700X

  • Performs up to 15% better in World of Warcraft than Core i7-5960X - 207 vs 180 FPS
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-5960X - 65 vs 140 Watts
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Intel Core i7-5960X Logo
Core i7-5960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


FPS

180

87%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

207

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.87/FPS

100%

Price, €

€180.04

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X senza ventola (Socket AM4/8 Cuori/16 Threads/Frequence Min 3,4GHZ - Frequenza Boost 4,6 GHZ/65 MB/65 W) - 100-10000926WOF

Buy for 180.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i7-5960X Logo
Core i7-5960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-5960X Logo
Core i7-5960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1274

60%

Multi-Core

7389

76%

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2121

100%

Multi-Core

9729

100%

Intel Core i7-5960X Logo

Core i7-5960X

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo

Ryzen 7 5700X

Sep 1st, 2014Release Date
Core i7CollectionRyzen 7
Haswell ECodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores8
16Threads16
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
140 WTDP
22 nmProcess Size
30.0xMultiplier
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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