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General information Ryzen 9 5950X Core i7-6700
Launched Q4 2020 Q3 2015
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM4 LGA1151
Series Name AMD Ryzen 9 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Vermeer Skylake-S
Clock 3.4 GHz 0 % 3.4 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.9 GHz 0 % 4 GHz 18.4 %
Cores 16 0 % 4 75 %
Threads 32 0 % 8 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 105 W 0 % 65 W 38.1 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 64 GB 50 %
Lithography 7 nm 50 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 16 × 32 kB Instruction
16 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 16 × 512 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 2 × 32 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen 9 5950X Core i7-6700
Overall Score 73715 0 % 47827 35.1 %
Future Proof 79 % 0 % 49 % 38 %
Benchmark Score 29527 0 % 5232 82.3 %
Single Thread Score 3468 0 % 2271.4 34.5 %
Encrypting Data 39858.1 MB/s 0 % 2782.8 MB/s 93 %
Compressing Data 614.6 MB/s 0 % 112.3 MB/s 81.7 %
String objects sorting 65887.8 thousand/s 0 % 14662.9 thousand/s 77.7 %
Prime numbers generation 236.2 millions/s 0 % 27.1 millions/s 88.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 187284 millions/s 0 % 25717.7 millions/s 86.3 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 101097 millions/s 0 % 15894.1 millions/s 84.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 9 5950X, Core i7-6700.

Average frames per second Ryzen 9 5950X Core i7-6700
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 173.7 FPS 96.7 FPS
High settings 277.9 FPS 154.8 FPS
Medium settings 347.4 FPS 193.5 FPS
Low settings 434.2 FPS 241.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 44.3 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Ryzen 9 5950X Core i7-6700
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 180.5 FPS 134.8 FPS
High settings 288.8 FPS 215.8 FPS
Medium settings 361.0 FPS 269.7 FPS
Low settings 451.2 FPS 337.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 25.3 %
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