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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $299
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MSRP in USD: $299
Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 5700X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 5700X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 515 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 7 5700X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 0% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Ryzen 7 5700X - 326 vs 325 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5700X - 32 vs 16 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
- Up to 52% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - $177.89 vs $369.0
- Up to 51% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Ryzen 9 5950X - $0.55 vs $1.13 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor
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Ryzen 7 5700X
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
325
99%
Value, $/FPS
$0.55/FPS
100%
Price, $
$177.89
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Updated 9583 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Ryzen 7 5700X
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5700X |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Vermeer |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
32 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 9 5950X or Ryzen 7 5700X
Forza Horizon 4, 1920 x 1080, Max
216 FPS
$5/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,079.99
In Stock
266 FPS
$5.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,399.99
In Stock
266 FPS
$5.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,399.99
In Stock
216 FPS
$5.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,099.99
In Stock
266 FPS
$6.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,699
In Stock
201 FPS
$3.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$699.99
In Stock
266 FPS
$5.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,349.99
In Stock
216 FPS
$5.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,179.99
In Stock
266 FPS
$5.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,399.99
In Stock
326 FPS
$11.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,599.99
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