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Core i7-3930K vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Core i7-3930K vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-3930K

3.2 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-3930K Logo
Intel Core i7-3930K Hexa-Core Processor 3.2 Ghz 12 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73930K

Buy for CA$499 on Amazon

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Intel Core i7-3930K

3.2 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-3930K Hexa-Core Processor 3.2 Ghz 12 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73930K

Buy for CA$499 on Amazon

In Stock

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3930K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 4069 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3930K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3930K

  • Up to 36% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - CA$499.0 vs CA$785.5

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

  • Performs up to 126% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i7-3930K - 579 vs 256 FPS
  • Up to 30% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Core i7-3930K - CA$1.36 vs CA$1.95 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 8% less energy than Intel Core i7-3930K - 120 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3930K - 32 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3930K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Counter-Strike 2.
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-3930K Logo
Core i7-3930K

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


FPS

256

44%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.95/FPS

69%

Price, CA$

CA$499

100%

Intel Core i7-3930K Hexa-Core Processor 3.2 Ghz 12 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73930K

Buy for CA$499 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 99 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

579

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.36/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$785.5

63%

FPS and Value Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-3930K Logo
Core i7-3930K

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-3930K Logo
Core i7-3930K

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


Single-Core

606

20%

Multi-Core

2961

15%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2918

100%

Multi-Core

19633

100%

Intel Core i7-3930K Logo

Intel Core i7-3930K

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Nov 14th, 2011Release Date
Jan 4th, 2023
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
Sandy Bridge ECodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 2011SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
16
12Threads
32
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.7 GHz
130 WTDP
120 W
32 nmProcess Size
5 nm
32.0xMultiplier
42.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

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