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In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5700G outperforms the cheaper Core i7-5960X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5700G is 2416 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-5960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5960X
- Up to 6% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5700G - $159.0 vs $169.26
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
- Performs up to 8% better in Saints Row than Core i7-5960X - 171 vs 159 FPS
- Up to 1% better value when playing Saints Row than Core i7-5960X - $0.99 vs $1.0 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-5960X - 65 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel BX80648I75960X Core i7-5960X Haswell 8-Core 3.0GHz LGA 2011 20MB L3 Cache 140W Processor
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Ryzen 7 5700G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
171
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.99/FPS
100%
Price, $
$169.26
93%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-5960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Ryzen 7 5700G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-5960X | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5700G |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Haswell E | Codename | Cezanne |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 8 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-5960X or Ryzen 7 5700G
Saints Row, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
62 FPS
$18.14/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 7 5700G
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$17.38/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5700G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$14.52/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 7 5700G
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 7 5700G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$16.85/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 7 5700G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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58 FPS
$17.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5700G
16 GB, 256 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,029.99
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$15.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5700G
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$879.99
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58 FPS
$17.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5700G
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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62 FPS
$17.24/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 7 5700G
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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Radeon RX 6600 XT
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16 GB, N/A Storage
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