Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 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 Threadripper 1950X is 2005 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3820.
Advantages of Core i7-3820
- Up to 5% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 1950X - CA$860.72 vs CA$907.50
- Up to 2% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Ryzen Threadripper 1950X - CA$7.82 vs CA$7.96 per FPS
- Consumes up to 28% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X - 130 vs 180 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
- Performs up to 4% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i7-3820 - 114 vs 110 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3820 - 32 vs 8 threads
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
FPS
110
96%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$7.82/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$860.72
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$860.72 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 275 minutes ago
Desktop • Aug 10th, 2017
FPS
114
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$7.96/FPS
98%
Price, CA$
CA$907.5
94%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$907.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 276 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Desktop • Aug 10th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-3820 | vs | Ryzen Threadripper 1950X |
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Feb 13th, 2012 | Release Date | Aug 10th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Whitehaven |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
8 | Threads | 32 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 180 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |