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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5800X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i7-5960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X3D is 2788 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-5960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5960X
- Up to 75% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X3D - $298.95 vs $1199.99
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
- Performs up to 9% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i7-5960X - 93 vs 85 FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-5960X - 105 vs 140 Watts
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition i7-5960X Octa-core (8 Core) 3 GHz Processor
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Thermaltake LCGS Vista 460TS Gaming Desktop (AMD Ryzen™ 7 5800X3D, 16GB DDR4 3600Mhz, NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4060 Ti, 1TB NVMe M.2, WiFi) V27S-B550-46T-LCS
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-5960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-5960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1274
60.927785748445714%
Multi-Core
7389
67.44249726177436%
Intel Core i7-5960X | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Haswell E | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-5960X or Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Hogwarts Legacy, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
93 FPS
$34.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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93 FPS
$30.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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