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General information Ryzen 9 5950X Core i7-6950X
Launched Q4 2020 Q2 2016
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM4 LGA2011-v3
Series Name AMD Ryzen 9 Intel Core i7 Extreme
Core Family Name Vermeer Broadwell-E
Clock 3.4 GHz 0 % 3 GHz 11.8 %
Turbo Clock 4.9 GHz 0 % 4 GHz 18.4 %
Cores 16 0 % 10 37.5 %
Threads 32 0 % 20 37.5 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 105 W 25 % 140 W 0 %
Lithography 7 nm 50 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 16 × 32 kB Instruction
16 × 32 kB Data
10 × 32 kB Instruction
10 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 16 × 512 kB
10 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 2 × 32 MB
1 × 25 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen 9 5950X Core i7-6950X
Overall Score 73715 0 % 57931 21.4 %
Future Proof 79 % 0 % 53 % 32.9 %
Benchmark Score 29527 0 % 11262 61.9 %
Single Thread Score 3436.8 0 % 2326 32.3 %
Encrypting Data 39538.9 MB/s 0 % 5009.8 MB/s 87.3 %
Compressing Data 609.7 MB/s 0 % 272.9 MB/s 55.2 %
String objects sorting 66414.4 thousand/s 0 % 35520.1 thousand/s 46.5 %
Prime numbers generation 233.8 millions/s 0 % 79.2 millions/s 66.1 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 186531 millions/s 0 % 63143.5 millions/s 66.1 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 100895 millions/s 0 % 41172.2 millions/s 59.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 9 5950X, Core i7-6950X.

Average frames per second Ryzen 9 5950X Core i7-6950X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 173.7 FPS 126.8 FPS
High settings 277.9 FPS 202.9 FPS
Medium settings 347.4 FPS 253.6 FPS
Low settings 434.2 FPS 317.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 27 %

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 i7-6950X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 180.7 FPS 152.8 FPS
High settings 289.1 FPS 244.5 FPS
Medium settings 361.4 FPS 305.6 FPS
Low settings 451.8 FPS 382.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 15.4 %
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