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General information Ryzen 9 7950X Core i9-7940X
Launched Q3 2022 Q3 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM5 FCLGA2066
Series Name AMD Ryzen 9 Intel Core i9
Core Family Name Raphael Skylake-X
Clock 4.5 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 31.1 %
Turbo Clock 5.7 GHz 0 % 4.3 GHz 24.6 %
Cores 16 0 % 14 12.5 %
Threads 32 0 % 28 12.5 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 170 W 0 % 165 W 2.9 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 5 nm 64.3 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 16 × 32 kB Instruction
16 × 32 kB Data
14 × 32 kB Instruction
14 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 16 × 1 MB
14 × 1 MB
L3 Cache 1 × 64 MB
1 × 19.25 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen 9 7950X Core i9-7940X
Overall Score 79862 0 % 64035 19.8 %
Future Proof 89 % 0 % 60 % 32.6 %
Benchmark Score 40678 0 % 16814 58.7 %
Single Thread Score 4321.3 0 % 2478.5 42.6 %
Encrypting Data 49236.8 MB/s 0 % 9686 MB/s 80.3 %
Compressing Data 813.3 MB/s 0 % 416.5 MB/s 48.8 %
String objects sorting 99931.1 thousand/s 0 % 53997.1 thousand/s 46 %
Prime numbers generation 345.6 millions/s 0 % 92 millions/s 73.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 227896 millions/s 0 % 95949.8 millions/s 57.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 138049 millions/s 0 % 60220.7 millions/s 56.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 9 7950X, Core i9-7940X.

Average frames per second Ryzen 9 7950X Core i9-7940X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 191.9 FPS 144.9 FPS
High settings 307.1 FPS 231.8 FPS
Medium settings 383.8 FPS 289.8 FPS
Low settings 479.8 FPS 362.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 24.5 %

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 7950X Core i9-7940X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 191.3 FPS 163.4 FPS
High settings 306.1 FPS 261.4 FPS
Medium settings 382.6 FPS 326.8 FPS
Low settings 478.2 FPS 408.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 14.6 %
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