Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3820 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 3978 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3820.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
- Performs up to 191% better in Diablo IV than Core i7-3820 - 323 vs 111 FPS
- Up to 60% better value when playing Diablo IV than Core i7-3820 - CA$3.41 vs CA$8.46 per FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 120 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3820 - 32 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3820 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Up to 15% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - CA$939.26 vs CA$1099.99
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
323
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.41/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$1099.99
85%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for CA$1,099.99 on Amazon
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Buy for CA$939.26 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | vs | Intel Core i7-3820 |
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Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Feb 13th, 2012 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Raphael | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 8 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
120 W | TDP | 130 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |