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Prices and StockMSRP $329
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MSRP $329
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 7700 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 5950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 7700 is 800 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 5950X.
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 7700 - 32 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 7 7700
- Performs up to 8% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Ryzen 9 5950X - 295 vs 273 FPS
- Up to 19% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - $280.00 vs $343.99
- Up to 25% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Ryzen 9 5950X - $0.95 vs $1.26 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
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor
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Ryzen 7 7700
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
FPS
295
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.95/FPS
100%
Price, $
$280
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Ryzen 7 7700
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 9 5950X | vs | Ryzen 7 7700 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Raphael |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
32 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 7 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Ryzen 9 5950X or Ryzen 7 7700
With selected game settings
226 FPS
$7.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 7700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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183 FPS
$6.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 7 7700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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226 FPS
$6.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 7700
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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165 FPS
$7.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,299.99
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220 FPS
$6.36/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 7 7700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$8.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,299.99
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226 FPS
$7.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 7700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,599.99
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208 FPS
$10.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,199
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165 FPS
$7.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,199.99
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208 FPS
$9.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,985
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