The Ryzen 5 7600 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-950 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's only $114.70 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 7600
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 50% less energy – 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 8 threads
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i7-950
- Up to 58% cheaper – $84.15 vs $198.85
Ryzen 5 7600 vs Core i7-950 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 5 7600
Jan 14th, 2023
Average FPS
215
100%
Min 1% FPS
141
100%
Price, $
$198.85
42%
Value, $/FPS
$0.92/FPS
54%
Ryzen 5 7600 vs Core i7-950 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 5 7600 vs Core i7-950 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 7600 vs Core i7-950 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 5 7600
Jan 14th, 2023
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Core i7-950
Jun 2nd, 2009
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3.07 GHz
81%
Turbo Frequency
3.33 GHz
65%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 7600 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-950 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 14th, 2023 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2009 |
| $229.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
| Raphael | Codename | Bloomfield |
65 W | Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.1 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
32 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 @ 5200 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
