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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6950X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 1300X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 1300X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6950X is 422 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 3 1300X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X
- Performs up to 3% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Ryzen 3 1300X - 172 vs 167 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1300X - 20 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
- Up to 90% cheaper than Core i7-6950X - $65.23 vs $651.07
- Up to 90% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i7-6950X - $0.39 vs $3.79 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 65 vs 140 Watts
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6950X
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
172
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.79/FPS
10.290237467018471%
Price, $
$651.07
10%
FPS Winner
Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition (25M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz) 3.0 10
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Ryzen 3 1300X
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
FPS
167
97.09302325581395%
Value, $/FPS
$0.39/FPS
100%
Price, $
$65.23
100%
Value Winner
Large Scale Integration Ryzen 3 1300X R3 1300X 3.5 GHz Gaming Zen 0.014 Quad- Quad-Thread CPU Processor YD130XBBM4KAE Socket AM4 Implementing Multi-Threaded Operations
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6950X
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Ryzen 3 1300X
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 3 1300X
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Single-Core
1097
84.71042471042472%
Multi-Core
3157
37.3742156978809%
Intel Core i7-6950X | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 1300X |
|---|---|---|
| May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2017 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
| Broadwell-E | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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