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General information Ryzen 9 7900X Core i7-6950X
Launched Q3 2022 Q2 2016
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM5 LGA2011-v3
Series Name AMD Ryzen 9 Intel Core i7 Extreme
Core Family Name Raphael Broadwell-E
Clock 4.7 GHz 0 % 3 GHz 36.2 %
Turbo Clock 5.6 GHz 0 % 4 GHz 28.6 %
Cores 12 0 % 10 16.7 %
Threads 24 0 % 20 16.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 170 W 0 % 140 W 17.6 %
Lithography 5 nm 64.3 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 12 × 32 kB Instruction
12 × 32 kB Data
10 × 32 kB Instruction
10 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 12 × 1 MB
10 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 64 MB
1 × 25 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen 9 7900X Core i7-6950X
Overall Score 76110 0 % 57931 23.9 %
Future Proof 89 % 0 % 53 % 40.4 %
Benchmark Score 33555 0 % 11262 66.4 %
Single Thread Score 4273.3 0 % 2326 45.6 %
Encrypting Data 37557 MB/s 0 % 5009.8 MB/s 86.7 %
Compressing Data 621.1 MB/s 0 % 272.9 MB/s 56.1 %
String objects sorting 75034.4 thousand/s 0 % 35520.1 thousand/s 52.7 %
Prime numbers generation 391.5 millions/s 0 % 79.2 millions/s 79.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 170491 millions/s 0 % 63143.5 millions/s 63 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 104022 millions/s 0 % 41172.2 millions/s 60.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 9 7900X, Core i7-6950X.

Average frames per second Ryzen 9 7900X Core i7-6950X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 180.8 FPS 126.8 FPS
High settings 289.3 FPS 202.9 FPS
Medium settings 361.6 FPS 253.6 FPS
Low settings 452.0 FPS 317.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 29.9 %

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 7900X Core i7-6950X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 184.9 FPS 152.8 FPS
High settings 295.9 FPS 244.5 FPS
Medium settings 369.8 FPS 305.6 FPS
Low settings 462.3 FPS 382.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 17.4 %
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