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Core i7-5930K vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Core i7-5930K vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-5930K

3.5 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-5930K Processor 3.5GHz 0GT/s 15MB LGA 2011-v3 CPU Only, BX80648I75930K

Buy for $549.95 on Amazon

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Updated 50 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

4.2 GHz | 16-core

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AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X3D 16-Core, 32-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $592.95 on Amazon

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Updated 57 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-5930K

3.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Intel Core i7-5930K Processor 3.5GHz 0GT/s 15MB LGA 2011-v3 CPU Only, BX80648I75930K

Buy for $549.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 50 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

4.2 GHz | 16-core

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AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X3D 16-Core, 32-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $592.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i7-5930K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 3047 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-5930K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-5930K

  • Up to 7% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - $549.95 vs $592.95

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

  • Performs up to 18% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i7-5930K - 342 vs 289 FPS
  • Up to 9% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i7-5930K - $1.73 vs $1.9 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 14% less energy than Intel Core i7-5930K - 120 vs 140 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5930K - 32 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5930K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds.
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


FPS

289

84%

Value, $/FPS

$1.9/FPS

91%

Price, $

$549.95

100%

Intel Core i7-5930K Processor 3.5GHz 0GT/s 15MB LGA 2011-v3 CPU Only, BX80648I75930K

Buy for $549.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 50 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

342

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.73/FPS

100%

Price, $

$592.95

92%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X3D 16-Core, 32-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $592.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014

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Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1156

39%

Multi-Core

5480

27%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2918

100%

Multi-Core

19633

100%

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo

Intel Core i7-5930K

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Sep 1st, 2014Release Date
Jan 4th, 2023
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
Haswell ECodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
16
12Threads
32
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.7 GHz
140 WTDP
120 W
22 nmProcess Size
5 nm
35.0xMultiplier
42.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-5930K or Ryzen 9 7950X3D

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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