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$239.99
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-14600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-14600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 385 days older than the cheaper Core i5-14600K.
Advantages of Core i5-14600K
- Up to 52% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - $239.99 vs $495.36
- Up to 46% better value when playing League of Legends than Ryzen 9 7950X - $0.66 vs $1.23 per FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X
- Performs up to 12% better in League of Legends than Core i5-14600K - 404 vs 362 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-14600K - 32 vs 20 threads
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-14600K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
362
90%
Value, $/FPS
$0.66/FPS
100%
Price, $
$239.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-14600K Desktop Processor 14 Cores (6 P-Cores + 8 E-Cores) up to 5.3 GHz
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Updated 6670 minutes ago
Ryzen 9 7950X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
404
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.23/FPS
54%
Price, $
$495.36
48%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
Buy for $495.36 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6670 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-14600K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Ryzen 9 7950X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-14600K | vs | Ryzen 9 7950X |
|---|---|---|
Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 14 | Cores | 16 |
| 20 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 170 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i5-14600K or Ryzen 9 7950X
With selected game settings
382 FPS
$6.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,598
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389 FPS
$6.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,485
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384 FPS
$5.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,069
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389 FPS
$5.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7950X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$2,295
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397 FPS
$10.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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$4,129
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382 FPS
$5.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,228
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397 FPS
$7.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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$3,079.99
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382 FPS
$7.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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$2,979
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389 FPS
$6.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$2,678
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386 FPS
$6.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,628
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