In Control, the Core i7-950 is slightly slower than the Core Ultra 5 245K. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $159 cheaper!
Core i7-950
- Up to 84% cheaper – $31.00 vs $189.99
- Up to 84% cheaper
- Up to 84% better value in Control – $0.12 vs $0.74/FPS
- Up to 84% better value in Control
Core Ultra 5 245K
- Up to 4% faster in Control – 254 vs 245 FPS
- Up to 4% faster in Control
- Is 15 years and 4 months newer – Oct 24, 2024 vs Jun 02, 2009
- Is 15 years and 4 months newer
- Consumes up to 4% less energy – 125 vs 130 Watts
- Consumes up to 4% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Control FPS Calculator
Core i7-950 vs Core Ultra 5 245K: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-950
Jun 2nd, 2009
Average FPS
245 FPS
96%
Min 1% FPS
160 FPS
96%
Price, $
$31
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.12/FPS
100%
Core Ultra 5 245K
Oct 24th, 2024
Average FPS
254 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
167 FPS
100%
Price, $
$189.99
16%
Value, $/FPS
$0.74/FPS
16%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-950 vs Core Ultra 5 245K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-950 vs Core Ultra 5 245K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-950
Jun 2nd, 2009
Cores
4-core
29%
L3 Cache
8 MB
33%
Base Frequency
3.066 GHz
73%
Turbo Frequency
3.333 GHz
64%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core Ultra 5 245K
Oct 24th, 2024
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
6400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-950 Jun 2nd, 2009 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core Ultra 5 245K Oct 24th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jun 2nd, 2009 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2024 |
| – | MSRP | $319.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1366 | Socket | LGA1851 |
| 130W | Power Consumption | 125W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 6400 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |








































































































































