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Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i7-950

Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i7-950: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor

Buy for $343.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 96 minutes ago

vs

Core i7-950

3.1 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Intel Core i7-950 3.06 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1366 Processor

Buy for $84.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 95 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor

Buy for $343.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 96 minutes ago

vs

Core i7-950

3.1 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Intel Core i7-950 3.06 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1366 Processor

Buy for $84.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 95 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5950X 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 9 5950X is 4174 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-950.

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Performs up to 11% better in World of Tanks than Core i7-950 - 561 vs 504 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 - 32 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Core i7-950

  • Up to 76% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - $84.15 vs $343.99
  • Up to 72% better value when playing World of Tanks than Ryzen 9 5950X - $0.17 vs $0.61 per FPS
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World of Tanks

World of Tanks

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

561

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.61/FPS

28%

Price, $

$343.99

24%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor

Buy for $343.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 96 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009


FPS

504

90%

Value, $/FPS

$0.17/FPS

100%

Price, $

$84.15

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-950 3.06 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1366 Processor

Buy for $84.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 95 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

100%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009


Single-Core

463

21%

Multi-Core

1569

13%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo

Ryzen 9 5950X

vs
Intel Core i7-950 Logo

Core i7-950

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateJun 2nd, 2009
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i7
VermeerCodenameBloomfield
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores4
32
Threads8
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.3 GHz
105 W
TDP130 W
7 nm
Process Size45 nm
34.0x
Multiplier23.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

PCs Using Ryzen 9 5950X or Core i7-950

With selected game settings

Ryzen 9 5950X and Core i7-950 Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

$199.99

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

$144.32

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

$118

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

$83.35

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

$185

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

$463

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

$176.99

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

$378.72

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

$207.14

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$331.44

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$115.73

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

$127

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

$279.95

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

$495.17

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

$171

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$143.99

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

$295

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

$127.99

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

$314.49

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.8

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

$319.99

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

$310

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

$181.99

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

$433

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

$849.99

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

$129.99

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

$269.99

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

$171.66

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

$93.99

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

$119

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

$84.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

$199.99

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

$84.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

$144.32

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

$84.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

$118

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

$84.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

$83.35

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

$84.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

$84.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

$185

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

$84.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

$463

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

$84.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

$176.99

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

$84.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

$378.72

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

$84.15

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

$207.14

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

$84.15

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$331.44

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

$84.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$115.73

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

$84.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

$127

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

$84.15

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

$279.95

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

$84.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

$495.17

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

$84.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

$171

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

$84.15

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$143.99

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

$84.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

$295

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

$84.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

$127.99

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

$84.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

$314.49

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

$84.15

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.8

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

$84.15

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

$319.99

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

$84.15

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

$310

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

$84.15

vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

$181.99

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

$84.15

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

$433

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

$84.15

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

$849.99

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

$84.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

$129.99

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

$84.15

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

$269.99

Intel Core i7-950 Logo
Core i7-950

$84.15

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

$171.66

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