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Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i9-9920X

Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i9-9920X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
INLAND Micro Center AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core 32-Thread AM5 Unlocked Desktop Processor Bundle with ASUS ROG Strix B650E-F Gaming WiFi AM5 (LGA1718) Ryzen 7000 Gaming Motherboard(DDR5, PCIe 5.0)

Buy for $899.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 358186 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-9920X

3.5 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Intel Core i9-9920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC6)

Buy for $595 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 358186 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
INLAND Micro Center AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core 32-Thread AM5 Unlocked Desktop Processor Bundle with ASUS ROG Strix B650E-F Gaming WiFi AM5 (LGA1718) Ryzen 7000 Gaming Motherboard(DDR5, PCIe 5.0)

Buy for $899.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 358186 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-9920X

3.5 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Intel Core i9-9920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC6)

Buy for $595 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 358186 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the cheaper Core i9-9920X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-9920X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 1439 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-9920X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 46% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i9-9920X - 178 vs 122 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9920X - 32 vs 24 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9920X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9920X

  • Up to 34% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - $595.0 vs $899.99
  • Up to 4% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Ryzen 9 7950X - $4.88 vs $5.06 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 3% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 165 vs 170 Watts
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

178

100%

Value, $/FPS

$5.06/FPS

96.44268774703558%

Price, $

$899.99

66%

FPS Winner

INLAND Micro Center AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core 32-Thread AM5 Unlocked Desktop Processor Bundle with ASUS ROG Strix B650E-F Gaming WiFi AM5 (LGA1718) Ryzen 7000 Gaming Motherboard(DDR5, PCIe 5.0)

Buy for $899.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 358186 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

122

68.53932584269663%

Value, $/FPS

$4.88/FPS

100%

Price, $

$595

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i9-9920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC6)

Buy for $595 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 358186 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1413

48.093941456773315%

Multi-Core

9442

48.94003006271705%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

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Intel Core i9-9920X Logo

Intel Core i9-9920X

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateOct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i9
RaphaelCodenameSkylake
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores12
32
Threads24
4.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
5.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
170 WTDP
165 W
5 nm
Process Size14 nm
45.0x
Multiplier35.0x
Radeon Graphics
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 9 7950X or Core i9-9920X

Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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