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In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5700G outperforms the more expensive Core i7-5960X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5700G is 2416 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-5960X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
- Performs up to 26% better in War Thunder than Core i7-5960X - 216 vs 172 FPS
- Up to 32% cheaper than Core i7-5960X - $159.0 vs $235.05
- Up to 46% better value when playing War Thunder than Core i7-5960X - $0.74 vs $1.37 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-5960X - 65 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5960X doesn't have integrated graphics
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i7-5960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
FPS
172
79.62962962962963%
Value, $/FPS
$1.37/FPS
54.01459854014598%
Price, $
$235.05
67%
Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition i7-5960X Octa-core (8 Core) 3 GHz Processor - Socket LGA 2011-v3Retail Pack
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Ryzen 7 5700G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
216
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.74/FPS
100%
Price, $
$159
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i7-5960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Ryzen 7 5700G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-5960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1274
64.24609178013111%
Multi-Core
7389
84.54233409610984%
Intel Core i7-5960X | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5700G |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Haswell E | Codename | Cezanne |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 8 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-5960X or Ryzen 7 5700G
War Thunder, 1920 x 1080, Movie
177 FPS
$5.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700G
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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166 FPS
$6.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 7 5700G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,069
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136 FPS
$5.66/FPS
Radeon Vega 8
Ryzen 7 5700G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$769.99
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177 FPS
$6.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700G
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,066.99
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173 FPS
$5.2/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 7 5700G
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$899.99
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177 FPS
$7.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700G
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$1,293.46
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136 FPS
$5.81/FPS
Radeon Vega 8
Ryzen 7 5700G
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$789.99
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177 FPS
$6.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,159.99
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173 FPS
$7.23/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 7 5700G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,249.99
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173 FPS
$4.68/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 7 5700G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$809
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