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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 2600X outperforms Core i7-4960HQ on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 2600X is 1691 days newer than Core i7-4960HQ.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4960HQ
- Consumes up to 51% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 47 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Performs up to 1% better in Stray than Core i7-4960HQ - 183 vs 182 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4960HQ - 12 vs 8 threads
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
183
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.55/FPS
100%
Price, $
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FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 16M 95W Socket AM4
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-4960HQ
Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4960HQ | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Crystal Well | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| Intel BGA 1364 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
47 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 5200 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-4960HQ or Ryzen 5 2600X
Stray, 1920 x 1080, High
68 FPS
$14.71/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 2600X
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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