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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 1700X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3820 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-3820 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 1700X is 1844 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3820.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
- Performs up to 3% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i7-3820 - 120 vs 117 FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 95 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3820 - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Up to 72% cheaper than Ryzen 7 1700X - CA$110.0 vs CA$390.0
- Up to 71% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Ryzen 7 1700X - CA$0.94 vs CA$3.25 per FPS
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 7 1700X
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
FPS
120
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.25/FPS
28%
Price, CA$
CA$390
28%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Processor (YD170XBCAEWOF)
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In Stock
Updated 155 minutes ago
Core i7-3820
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
FPS
117
97%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.94/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$110
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-3820 Quad-Core Processor 3.6 GHz 10 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73820
Buy for CA$110 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 154 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 7 1700X
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Core i7-3820
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X | vs | Intel Core i7-3820 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 2nd, 2017 | Release Date | Feb 13th, 2012 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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