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In short — Ryzen 3 3250U outperforms Core i7-3960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 3 3250U is 2975 days newer than Core i7-3960X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 3250U
- Consumes up to 88% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 15 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 3250U - 12 vs 4 threads
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-3960X
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
FPS
212
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.36/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$500
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Value Winner
Intel Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition Hexa-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 15 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73960X
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 3 3250U
Mobile • Jan 6th, 2020
Core i7-3960X
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 3250U | vs | Intel Core i7-3960X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 6th, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 14th, 2011 |
| Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Picasso | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
| AMD Socket FP5 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Radeon Vega 3 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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