The Core i7-950 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 1400 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $10.85 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-950
- Up to 11% cheaper – $84.15 vs $95.00
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 1400
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 50% less energy – 65 vs 130 Watts
Core i7-950 vs Ryzen 5 1400 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-950 vs Ryzen 5 1400 in My Games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-950 vs Ryzen 5 1400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-950 vs Ryzen 5 1400 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-950
Jun 2nd, 2009
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.07 GHz
96%
Turbo Frequency
3.33 GHz
98%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Ryzen 5 1400
Apr 11th, 2017
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-950 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 1400 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jun 2nd, 2009 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $169.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| 130 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
