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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5700X outperforms Core i7-3970X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 5700X is 3441 days newer than Core i7-3970X.
Advantages of Ryzen 7 5700X
- Performs up to 2% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Core i7-3970X - 192 vs 189 FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i7-3970X - 65 vs 150 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3970X - 16 vs 12 threads
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 5700X
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
192
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.31/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$250.98
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FPS and Value Winner
AMD RYZEN 7 5700X Without Cooler
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-3970X
Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012
Ryzen 7 5700X
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-3970X | vs | Ryzen 7 5700X |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 150 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i7-3970X or Ryzen 7 5700X
With selected game settings
92 FPS
CA$18.3/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$17.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5700X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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78 FPS
CA$20.95/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$21.22/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5700X
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