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Core i7-5960X vs Ryzen 9 5950X

Core i7-5960X vs Ryzen 9 5950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

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AMD Processore Ryzen 9 5950X (16 C/32 T, 72 MB di cache, boost ottima fino a 4,9 GHz)

Buy for 350 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 214 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

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AMD Processore Ryzen 9 5950X (16 C/32 T, 72 MB di cache, boost ottima fino a 4,9 GHz)

Buy for 350 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 214 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-5960X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-5960X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 2257 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-5960X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-5960X

  • Up to 29% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - €247.36 vs €350.0
  • Up to 21% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Ryzen 9 5950X - €1.92 vs €2.43 per FPS

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Performs up to 12% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i7-5960X - 144 vs 129 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 - 32 vs 16 threads
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

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Core i7-5960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


FPS

129

89%

Value, €/FPS

€1.92/FPS

100%

Price, €

€247.36

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-5960X processore 3 GHz Scatola 20 MB

Buy for 247.36 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 214 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

144

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.43/FPS

79%

Price, €

€350

70%

FPS Winner

AMD Processore Ryzen 9 5950X (16 C/32 T, 72 MB di cache, boost ottima fino a 4,9 GHz)

Buy for 350 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 214 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

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

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1274

58%

Multi-Core

7389

60%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

100%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

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Intel Core i7-5960X

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

Sep 1st, 2014Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
Haswell ECodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
16
16Threads
32
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
140 WTDP
105 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
30.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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