Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 7600X 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 7600X is 4865 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-950.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
- Performs up to 37% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i7-950 - 252 vs 184 FPS
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i7-950 - 105 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-950 - 12 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-950 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-950
- Up to 79% cheaper than Ryzen 5 7600X - $84.15 vs $399.99
- Up to 71% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Ryzen 5 7600X - $0.46 vs $1.59 per FPS
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
252
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.59/FPS
29%
Price, $
$399.99
21%
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X | vs | Intel Core i7-950 |
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Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2009 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Raphael | Codename | Bloomfield |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
4.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 130 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
47.0x | Multiplier | 23.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |