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General information Ryzen 9 7950X Core i7-8700K
Launched Q3 2022 Q4 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM5 FCLGA1151-2
Series Name AMD Ryzen 9 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Raphael Coffee Lake
Clock 4.5 GHz 0 % 3.7 GHz 17.8 %
Turbo Clock 5.7 GHz 0 % 4.7 GHz 17.5 %
Cores 16 0 % 6 62.5 %
Threads 32 0 % 12 62.5 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 170 W 0 % 95 W 44.1 %
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
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 16 × 1 MB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 64 MB
1 × 12 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Integrated GPU Radeon Intel UHD Graphics 630
Performance Ryzen 9 7950X Core i7-8700K
Overall Score 79867 0 % 54504 31.8 %
Future Proof 89 % 0 % 62 % 30.3 %
Benchmark Score 40688 0 % 8825 78.3 %
Single Thread Score 4288 0 % 2704.7 36.9 %
Encrypting Data 49988.1 MB/s 0 % 4825.6 MB/s 90.3 %
Compressing Data 818.3 MB/s 0 % 196.9 MB/s 75.9 %
String objects sorting 98231.8 thousand/s 0 % 25576.6 thousand/s 74 %
Prime numbers generation 343.9 millions/s 0 % 38.8 millions/s 88.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 228364 millions/s 0 % 45888.1 millions/s 79.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 139582 millions/s 0 % 28793.7 millions/s 79.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 9 7950X, Core i7-8700K.

Average frames per second Ryzen 9 7950X Core i7-8700K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 191.9 FPS 116.6 FPS
High settings 307.1 FPS 186.5 FPS
Medium settings 383.9 FPS 233.1 FPS
Low settings 479.8 FPS 291.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 39.3 %

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 7950X Core i7-8700K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 191.1 FPS 146.5 FPS
High settings 305.8 FPS 234.4 FPS
Medium settings 382.3 FPS 293.1 FPS
Low settings 477.8 FPS 366.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 23.3 %
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