The Ryzen 5 7500F is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-5960X and it's also a much better value for money, as it's €236.00 cheaper!
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 7500F
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 47% cheaper – €261.01 vs €497.01
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 54% less energy – 65 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of the Core i7-5960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 12 threads
Ryzen 5 7500F vs Core i7-5960X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 5 7500F
Jul 22nd, 2023
Average FPS
215
100%
Min 1% FPS
141
100%
Price, €
€261.01
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.21/FPS
100%
Core i7-5960X
Sep 1st, 2014
Average FPS
184
86%
Min 1% FPS
122
87%
Price, €
€497.01
52%
Value, €/FPS
€2.7/FPS
45%
Ryzen 5 7500F vs Core i7-5960X 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 5 7500F vs Core i7-5960X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 7500F vs Core i7-5960X in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 5 7500F
Jul 22nd, 2023
Cores
6-core
75%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Core i7-5960X
Sep 1st, 2014
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
62%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
81%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
70%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
41%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 7500F | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-5960X |
---|---|---|
General | ||
Jul 22nd, 2023 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2014 |
$179.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Not Available | Codename | Haswell E |
65 W | Power Consumption | 140 W |
Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
32 MB | L3 Cache | 20 MB |
Other Features | ||
DDR5 @ 5200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2133 MHz |
No | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |