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Ryzen 9 5950X vs Ryzen 7 1700X

Ryzen 9 5950X vs Ryzen 7 1700X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 1344 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Performs up to 11% better in Sons Of The Forest than Ryzen 7 1700X - 109 vs 98 FPS
  • Up to 9% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than Ryzen 7 1700X - $4.19 vs $4.58 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 1700X - 32 vs 16 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700X

  • Up to 2% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - $448.88 vs $456.35
  • Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 95 vs 105 Watts
This is a free version of Sons Of The Forest.
Sons Of The Forest

Sons Of The Forest

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

109

100%

Value, $/FPS

$4.19/FPS

100%

Price, $

$456.35

98%

FPS and Value Winner

CPU Ryzen 9 5950X Desktop Processor without Cooler Retail

Buy for $456.35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Logo
Ryzen 7 1700X

Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017


FPS

98

90%

Value, $/FPS

$4.58/FPS

91%

Price, $

$448.88

100%

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Logo
Ryzen 7 1700X

Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

100%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Logo
Ryzen 7 1700X

Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017


Single-Core

1088

50%

Multi-Core

5574

46%

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateMar 2nd, 2017
Ryzen 9CollectionRyzen 7
VermeerCodenameSummit Ridge
AMD Socket AM4SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores8
32
Threads16
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
105 WTDP
95 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
34.0xMultiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

PC Builds Using Ryzen 9 5950X or Ryzen 7 1700X

Sons Of The Forest, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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