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General information Ryzen 9 7950X Core i5-8500
Launched Q3 2022 Q1 2018
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM5 FCLGA1151-2
Series Name AMD Ryzen 9 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Raphael Coffee Lake
Clock 4.5 GHz 0 % 3 GHz 33.3 %
Turbo Clock 5.7 GHz 0 % 4.1 GHz 28.1 %
Cores 16 0 % 6 62.5 %
Threads 32 0 % 6 81.3 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 170 W 0 % 65 W 61.8 %
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 × 9 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Integrated GPU Radeon Intel UHD Graphics 630
Performance Ryzen 9 7950X Core i5-8500
Overall Score 79863 0 % 49874 37.6 %
Future Proof 89 % 0 % 63 % 29.2 %
Benchmark Score 40680 0 % 6187 84.8 %
Single Thread Score 4265.6 0 % 2467.4 42.2 %
Encrypting Data 50033.8 MB/s 0 % 2986.8 MB/s 94 %
Compressing Data 818.2 MB/s 0 % 132.1 MB/s 83.9 %
String objects sorting 99559.6 thousand/s 0 % 16416.6 thousand/s 83.5 %
Prime numbers generation 348 millions/s 0 % 36.2 millions/s 89.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 228815 millions/s 0 % 26945.9 millions/s 88.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 139997 millions/s 0 % 22567 millions/s 83.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 9 7950X, Core i5-8500.

Average frames per second Ryzen 9 7950X Core i5-8500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 191.9 FPS 102.8 FPS
High settings 307.1 FPS 164.5 FPS
Medium settings 383.9 FPS 205.6 FPS
Low settings 479.9 FPS 257.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 46.4 %

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 i5-8500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 191.1 FPS 138.4 FPS
High settings 305.8 FPS 221.5 FPS
Medium settings 382.3 FPS 276.9 FPS
Low settings 477.9 FPS 346.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 27.6 %
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