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Core i7-2860QM vs Ryzen 9 7950X

Core i7-2860QM vs Ryzen 9 7950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms Core i7-2860QM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 4041 days newer than Core i7-2860QM.

Advantages of Core i7-2860QM

  • Consumes up to 74% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 45 vs 170 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 15% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-2860QM - 187 vs 163 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2860QM - 32 vs 8 threads
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Forza Horizon 5

Forza Horizon 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i7-2860QM Logo
Core i7-2860QM

Mobile • Sep 4th, 2011


FPS

163

87%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

187

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.67/FPS

100%

Price, $

$499

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

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In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i7-2860QM Logo
Core i7-2860QM

Mobile • Sep 4th, 2011

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-2860QM Logo
Core i7-2860QM

Mobile • Sep 4th, 2011


Single-Core

560

19%

Multi-Core

1670

9%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Core i7-2860QM Logo

Core i7-2860QM

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo

Ryzen 9 7950X

Sep 4th, 2011Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
Sandy BridgeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket G2 (988B)SocketAMD Socket AM5
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
8Threads
32
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.7 GHz
45 W
TDP170 W
32 nmProcess Size
5 nm
25.0xMultiplier
45.0x
Intel HD 3000Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

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