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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3970X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-9100F on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3970X is 216 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-9100F.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
- Performs up to 33% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i3-9100F - 36 vs 27 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100F - 64 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100F
- Up to 96% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - CA$79.99 vs CA$2000.0
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 65 vs 280 Watts
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
36
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
Price, CA$
CA$2000
3%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32-Core, 64-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, without Cooler
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Intel Core i3-9100F Desktop Processor 4 Core Up to 4.2 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W, BX80684I39100F
Buy for CA$79.99 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Core i3-9100F
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-9100F
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Single-Core
1374
83.98533007334963%
Multi-Core
3669
26.19217589948601%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X | vs | Intel Core i3-9100F |
|---|---|---|
Nov 25th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i3 |
| Castle Peak | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| AMD Socket TRX4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
32 | Cores | 4 |
64 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 280 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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