CPU Head-to-Head
Core 5 245K vs Ryzen 9 7950X: Gaming Performance Comparison
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In gaming workloads, the Core 5 245K delivers approximately +1% higher frame rates compared to the Ryzen 9 7950X. For budget-conscious buyers, the Core 5 245K currently offers better value, available at a $69.25 price difference.
Core 5 245K Advantages
Up to 1% faster in gaming benchmarks on average – 180 vs 179 FPS
Up to 25% better value for money – $1.59 vs $1.98/FPS
Costs only 80% of the price – $286 vs $355 (20% cheaper)
Consumes up to 26% less energy – 125W vs 170W
Ryzen 9 7950X Advantages
More processing cores – 16 vs 14 cores
Performance Analytics
Gaming Throughput
Total average frames per second
Core 5 245K
180.2 FPS100% Performance
Ryzen 9 7950X
179 FPS99% Performance
Efficiency Coefficient
Performance delivered per currency unit
Core 5 245K
0.631 Value100% Efficiency
Ryzen 9 7950X
0.504 Value80% Efficiency