CPU Head-to-Head

Core 7 265K vs Ryzen 9 7950X: Gaming Performance Comparison

Performance King
Better Value
Intel

Core 7 265K

20 Cores / 20 Threads

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VS
AMD

Ryzen 9 7950X

16 Cores / 32 Threads

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In gaming workloads, the Core 7 265K delivers approximately +6% higher frame rates compared to the Ryzen 9 7950X. For budget-conscious buyers, the Core 7 265K currently offers better value, available at a $15.33 price difference.

Core 7 265K Advantages

Up to 6% faster in gaming benchmarks on average – 190 vs 179 FPS

Up to 2% better value for money – $1.95 vs $1.98/FPS

More processing cores – 20 vs 16 cores

Consumes up to 26% less energy – 125W vs 170W

Ryzen 9 7950X Advantages

Costs only 96% of the price – $355 vs $370 (4% cheaper)

Performance Analytics

Gaming Throughput

Total average frames per second

Core 7 265K
189.7 FPS100% Performance
Ryzen 9 7950X
179 FPS94% Performance

Efficiency Coefficient

Performance delivered per currency unit

Core 7 265K
0.512 Value100% Efficiency
Ryzen 9 7950X
0.504 Value98% Efficiency