Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6950X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 1200 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6950X is 422 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Up to 44% cheaper than Core i7-6950X - CA$649.99 vs CA$1152.99
- Up to 42% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i7-6950X - CA$2.44 vs CA$4.22 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 65 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X
- Performs up to 3% better in F1 22 than Ryzen 3 1200 - 273 vs 266 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 20 vs 4 threads
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
FPS
266
97%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.44/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$649.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$649.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 204 minutes ago
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
273
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.22/FPS
57%
Price, CA$
CA$1152.99
56%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$1,152.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 204 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | vs | Intel Core i7-6950X |
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Jul 27th, 2017 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Broadwell-E |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 10 |
4 | Threads | 20 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |