Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 1402 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700
- Up to 55% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - $167.0 vs $369.0
- Up to 52% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Ryzen 9 5950X - $1.37 vs $2.86 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 6% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i7-7700 - 129 vs 122 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700 - 32 vs 8 threads
ARK: Survival Evolved
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Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
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Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7700 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5950X |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
8 | Threads | 32 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |