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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-5960X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 2257 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-5960X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 9% better in Saints Row than Core i7-5960X - 174 vs 159 FPS
- Up to 9% cheaper than Core i7-5960X - €273.61 vs €299.83
- Up to 17% better value when playing Saints Row than Core i7-5960X - €1.57 vs €1.89 per FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-5960X - 105 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5960X - 24 vs 16 threads
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7-5960X processore 3 GHz Scatola 20 MB
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Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
174
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.57/FPS
100%
Price, €
€273.61
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Processor, 12 Core/24 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.8 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-5960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-5960X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5900X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Haswell E | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 12 |
| 16 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-5960X or Ryzen 9 5900X
Saints Row, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
61 FPS
€25.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 5900X
12 GB, N/A Storage
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