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General information Ryzen 9 5950X Core i7-6900K
Launched Q4 2020 Q2 2016
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM4 FCLGA2011-3
Series Name AMD Ryzen 9 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Vermeer Broadwell-E
Clock 3.4 GHz 0 % 3.2 GHz 5.9 %
Turbo Clock 4.9 GHz 0 % 4 GHz 18.4 %
Cores 16 0 % 8 50 %
Threads 32 0 % 16 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 105 W 25 % 140 W 0 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 7 nm 50 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 16 × 32 kB Instruction
16 × 32 kB Data
8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 16 × 512 kB
8 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 2 × 32 MB
1 × 20 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen 9 5950X Core i7-6900K
Overall Score 73715 0 % 55285 25 %
Future Proof 79 % 0 % 53 % 32.9 %
Benchmark Score 29527 0 % 9342 68.4 %
Single Thread Score 3436.8 0 % 2345 31.8 %
Encrypting Data 39538.9 MB/s 0 % 4092.5 MB/s 89.6 %
Compressing Data 609.7 MB/s 0 % 218 MB/s 64.2 %
String objects sorting 66414.4 thousand/s 0 % 28560.3 thousand/s 57 %
Prime numbers generation 233.8 millions/s 0 % 63.7 millions/s 72.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 186531 millions/s 0 % 51679.2 millions/s 72.3 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 100895 millions/s 0 % 33324.2 millions/s 67 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 9 5950X, Core i7-6900K.

Average frames per second Ryzen 9 5950X Core i7-6900K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 173.7 FPS 118.9 FPS
High settings 277.9 FPS 190.3 FPS
Medium settings 347.4 FPS 237.8 FPS
Low settings 434.2 FPS 297.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 31.5 %

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 i7-6900K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 180.7 FPS 148.1 FPS
High settings 289.1 FPS 236.9 FPS
Medium settings 361.4 FPS 296.1 FPS
Low settings 451.8 FPS 370.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 18.1 %
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