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Core i7-4600M vs Ryzen 9 5950X

Core i7-4600M vs Ryzen 9 5950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $346

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Availability

MSRP in USD: $799

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms Core i7-4600M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 2622 days newer than Core i7-4600M.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4600M

  • Consumes up to 65% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 37 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Performs up to 16% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i7-4600M - 243 vs 209 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4600M - 32 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Borderlands 3.
Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

Intel Core i7-4600M Logo
Core i7-4600M

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

209

86%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

243

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.44/FPS

100%

Price, $

$349

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor

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In Stock

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TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

Intel Core i7-4600M Logo
Core i7-4600M

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4600M Logo
Core i7-4600M

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

1026

47%

Multi-Core

1956

16%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

100%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

Intel Core i7-4600M

vs

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

Sep 1st, 2013Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
HaswellCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket G3SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
16
4Threads
32
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
37 W
TDP105 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
29.0xMultiplier
34.0x
Intel HD 4600
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Core i7-4600M or Ryzen 9 5950X

Borderlands 3, 1920 x 1080, Badass

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