Intel Core i3 4170 vs AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

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We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i3 4170 with 2 cores 3.7GHz and AMD Ryzen 9 5950X with 16 cores 3.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Core i3 4170 's Advantages

Integrated graphics card

Higher base frequency (3.7GHz vs 3.4GHz)

Lower TDP (54W vs 105W)

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 7 months late

Higher specification of memory (DDR4-3200 vs DDR3-1600)

Larger memory bandwidth (47.68GB/s vs 25.6GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 3MB)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i3 4170

887

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X +89%

1684

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i3 4170

1935

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X +1387%

28782

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i3 4170

1001

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X +121%

2218

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i3 4170

1938

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X +617%

13903

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i3 4170

855

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X +112%

1819

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i3 4170

1823

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X +909%

18397

Passmark CPU Single Core

Intel Core i3 4170

2056

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X +68%

3471

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Intel Core i3 4170

3555

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X +1184%

45659

Intel Core i3 4170

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

General Parameters

Mar 2015

Release Date

Oct 2020

Intel

Manufacturer

Amd

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Haswell

Core Architecture

Zen 3 (Vermeer)

i3-4170

Processor Number

-

LGA-1150

Socket

AM4

HD Graphics 4400

Integrated Graphics

No

Package

-

Transistor Count

4.15 billions

22 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

LGA-1150

Socket

AM4

54 W

Power Consumption

105 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

95°C

CPU Performance

2

Performance Cores

16

4

Performance Core Threads

32

3.7 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.4 GHz

-

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.9 GHz

2

Total Core Count

16

4

Total Thread Count

32

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

-

Multiplier

34x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

3 MB shared

L3 Cache

64 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR3-1600, DDR3L-1600

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

32 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

25.6 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

47.68 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

-

1150 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

-

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i3 4170

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

3.0

PCIe Version

4.0

16

PCIe Lanes

20

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2

Extended Instruction Set

-

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