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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X 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 9 5950X is 4174 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-950.
Advantages of Core i7-950
- Up to 76% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - $84.15 vs $343.99
- Up to 71% better value when playing Rocket League than Ryzen 9 5950X - $0.13 vs $0.45 per FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 13% better in Rocket League than Core i7-950 - 759 vs 673 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 - 32 vs 8 threads
Rocket League
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Intel Core i7-950 3.06 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1366 Processor
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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor
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Resolution
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Core i7-950
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009
Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-950 | vs | Ryzen 9 5950X |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2nd, 2009 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 8 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i7-950 or Ryzen 9 5950X
With selected game settings
337 FPS
$3.86/FPS
32 GB, N/A Storage
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319 FPS
$2.82/FPS
32 GB, N/A Storage
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337 FPS
$4.36/FPS
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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478 FPS
$11.92/FPS
32 GB, N/A Storage
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392 FPS
$7.27/FPS
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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759 FPS
$6.72/FPS
64 GB, 4 TB HDD
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286 FPS
$7.69/FPS
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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200 FPS
$12.75/FPS
64 GB, 8 TB HDD
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