Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms the cheaper Pentium G6950 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G6950 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 3955 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G6950.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G6950
- Up to 81% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X - $37.5 vs $202.0
- Up to 73% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Ryzen 7 5800X - $0.22 vs $0.82 per FPS
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 73 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5800X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
- Performs up to 42% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Pentium G6950 - 245 vs 172 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G6950 - 16 vs 2 threads
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
FPS
172
70%
Value, $/FPS
$0.22/FPS
100%
Price, $
$37.5
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G6950 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X |
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Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
Pentium | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Clarkdale | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 8 |
2 | Threads | 16 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 105 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |