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Core i7-4960HQ vs Ryzen 9 7950X

Core i7-4960HQ vs Ryzen 9 7950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X 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 9 7950X is 3313 days newer than Core i7-4960HQ.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4960HQ

  • Consumes up to 72% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 47 vs 170 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 17% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i7-4960HQ - 203 vs 173 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4960HQ - 32 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Valhalla.
Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-4960HQ Logo
Core i7-4960HQ

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

173

85%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

203

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.54/FPS

100%

Price, $

$515.95

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $515.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 55 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-4960HQ Logo
Core i7-4960HQ

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4960HQ Logo
Core i7-4960HQ

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

1137

39%

Multi-Core

3770

20%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Core i7-4960HQ

vs

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

Sep 1st, 2013Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
Crystal WellCodenameRaphael
Intel BGA 1364SocketAMD Socket AM5
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
8Threads
32
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.7 GHz
47 W
TDP170 W
22 nmProcess Size
5 nm
26.0xMultiplier
45.0x
Intel HD 5200Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Core i7-4960HQ or Ryzen 9 7950X

Assassin's Creed Valhalla, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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