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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4930K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4930K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 2622 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4930K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4930K
- Up to 76% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - $89.95 vs $369.0
- Up to 69% better value when playing Valorant than Ryzen 9 5950X - $0.13 vs $0.42 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 24% better in Valorant than Core i7-4930K - 872 vs 701 FPS
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i7-4930K - 105 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4930K - 32 vs 12 threads
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-4930K
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
701
80%
Value, $/FPS
$0.13/FPS
100%
Price, $
$89.95
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-4930K Processor - BX80633I74930K
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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-4930K
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4930K | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5950X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Ivy Bridge E | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 16 |
| 12 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-4930K or Ryzen 9 5950X
Valorant, 1920 x 1080, High
872 FPS
$4.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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659 FPS
$2.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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605 FPS
$1.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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834 FPS
$2.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$2,399.99
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785 FPS
$2.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$2,149.99
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721 FPS
$2.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,549.99
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625 FPS
$2.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,469.99
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734 FPS
$2.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
Ryzen 9 5950X
12 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,728.4
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721 FPS
$2.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$1,649.99
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751 FPS
$7.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$5,698
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