Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 3700X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 3700X is 3101 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Up to 33% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3700X - CA$210.49 vs CA$315.0
- Up to 23% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Ryzen 7 3700X - CA$1.32 vs CA$1.71 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3700X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- Performs up to 15% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i7-2600K - 184 vs 160 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600K - 16 vs 8 threads
Resident Evil 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
160
86%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.32/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$210.49
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$210.49 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 115 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
184
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.71/FPS
77%
Price, CA$
CA$315
66%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$315 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 116 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2600K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
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Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |