Key Differences
In short — Core i9-8950HK outperforms Ryzen 5 1500X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-8950HK is 356 days newer than Ryzen 5 1500X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-8950HK
- Performs up to 7% better in Far Cry 6 than Ryzen 5 1500X - 120 vs 112 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1500X - 12 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1500X doesn't have integrated graphics
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
112
93.33333333333333%
Value, $/FPS
$1.74/FPS
100%
Price, $
$195
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $195 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 44032 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Apr 2nd, 2018
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Single-Core
1104
81.05726872246696%
Multi-Core
3644
74.51942740286299%
Intel Core i9-8950HK | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1500X |
---|---|---|
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel BGA 1440 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |