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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X vs Intel Xeon W-3175X @ 3.10GHz

Comparing 2 of up to 6 processors side by side.

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2 of 6 selectedAMD Ryzen 9 5950XIntel Xeon W-3175X @ 3.10GHz
Side-by-side metrics
Best available benchmark scores and lowest listed price are highlighted.
Metric
Single core3,4772,555
Multicore45,24845,520
Estimated price$398$2,899
Cores1628
Threads3256
Performance coresNot listedNot listed
Efficient coresNot listedNot listed
Turbo clock4.9 GHz3.8 GHz
Typical TDP105 W255 W
SocketAM4FCLGA3647
First seenQ4 2020Q1 2019

How do the benchmark scores compare?

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X has a PassMark single-core score of 3,477, compared with 2,555 for Intel Xeon W-3175X @ 3.10GHz. AMD Ryzen 9 5950X has the higher score in this benchmark.

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X has a PassMark multicore score of 45,248, compared with 45,520 for Intel Xeon W-3175X @ 3.10GHz. Intel Xeon W-3175X @ 3.10GHz has the higher score in this benchmark.

Single-core scores describe one thread; multicore scores describe aggregate CPU throughput. These results do not establish which CPU is faster in every application. Compare platform support and total upgrade cost before buying.

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X lists AM4; Intel Xeon W-3175X @ 3.10GHz lists FCLGA3647. Check the motherboard manufacturer's CPU support list and BIOS requirements. If the required platform changes, include motherboard, memory and cooling costs; the CPU price alone is not the full upgrade cost.

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The retrieval date records when Find Me a CPU collected the source data. It is not a benchmark test date. Prices are USD estimates from the source, converted for other currencies, rather than live retailer offers. Release / first seen means the CPU first appeared on PassMark charts, not necessarily its launch date.

Benchmark scores do not predict frame rates in a particular game. Typical TDP is a specification, not measured electricity use. A matching socket does not confirm motherboard support; check the manufacturer's CPU support list and BIOS requirements.

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