Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper Core i9-10850K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-10850K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 101 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-10850K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10850K
- Up to 24% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - $279.0 vs $369.0
- Up to 16% better value when playing Dead Island 2 than Ryzen 9 5950X - $1.68 vs $2.01 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 11% better in Dead Island 2 than Core i9-10850K - 184 vs 166 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i9-10850K - 105 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-10850K - 32 vs 20 threads
Dead Island 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020
FPS
166
90%
Value, $/FPS
$1.68/FPS
100%
Price, $
$279
100%
Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10850K | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5950X |
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Jul 27th, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 16 |
20 | Threads | 32 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |