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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 2600 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-950 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-950 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 2600 is 3243 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-950.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Performs up to 7% better in F1 22 than Core i7-950 - 270 vs 252 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-950 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-950 - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-950
- Up to 33% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600 - $100.0 vs $150.0
- Up to 29% better value when playing F1 22 than Ryzen 5 2600 - $0.4 vs $0.56 per FPS
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler - YD2600BBAFBOX
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Intel Core i7-950 3.06 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1366 Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Ryzen 5 2600
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Core i7-950
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | vs | Intel Core i7-950 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2009 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Bloomfield |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 23.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 2600 or Core i7-950
F1 22, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
72 FPS
$12.5/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 2600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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80 FPS
$12.5/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Ryzen 5 2600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$999.99
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72 FPS
$12.5/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 2600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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54 FPS
$14.81/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 2600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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77 FPS
$10.77/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 2600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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