Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 1400 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3960X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 1400 is 1975 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3960X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1400
- Performs up to 12% better in F1 23 than Core i7-3960X - 186 vs 166 FPS
- Up to 92% cheaper than Core i7-3960X - CA$87.08 vs CA$1045.69
- Up to 93% better value when playing F1 23 than Core i7-3960X - CA$0.47 vs CA$6.3 per FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 65 vs 130 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1400 - 12 vs 8 threads
F1 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
186
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.47/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$87.08
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 1400 | vs | Intel Core i7-3960X |
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Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 14th, 2011 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |