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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 3900XT outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 3900XT is 1498 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6950X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
- Performs up to 3% better in F1 22 than Core i7-6950X - 281 vs 273 FPS
- Up to 10% cheaper than Core i7-6950X - $450.0 vs $499.0
- Up to 13% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i7-6950X - $1.6 vs $1.83 per FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 105 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6950X - 24 vs 20 threads
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Ryzen 9 3900XT
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
FPS
281
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.6/FPS
100%
Price, $
$450
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-core, 24-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition (25M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz) 3.0 10
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Ryzen 9 3900XT
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
Core i7-6950X
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT | vs | Intel Core i7-6950X |
|---|---|---|
Jul 7th, 2020 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Matisse | Codename | Broadwell-E |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 10 |
24 | Threads | 20 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 140 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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