Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3960X outperforms Core i7-3720QM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3960X is 2766 days newer than Core i7-3720QM.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3720QM
- Consumes up to 84% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 45 vs 280 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
- Performs up to 10% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-3720QM - 171 vs 156 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3720QM - 48 vs 8 threads
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
171
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$9.24/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$1580.77
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for CA$1,580.77 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 39 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Mobile • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3720QM | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X |
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Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Castle Peak |
Intel BGA 1224 | Socket | AMD Socket TRX4 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 24 |
8 | Threads | 48 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 280 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |