Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X 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 7 7700X is 4865 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-950.
Advantages of Core i7-950
- Up to 71% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - $84.15 vs $293.00
- Up to 46% better value when playing Starfield than Ryzen 7 7700X - $1.91 vs $3.53 per FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 89% better in Starfield than Core i7-950 - 83 vs 44 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 - 16 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-950 doesn't have integrated graphics
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-950 | vs | Ryzen 7 7700X |
---|---|---|
Jun 2nd, 2009 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 105 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
23.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
No | Overclockable | Yes |