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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3970X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3930K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3970X is 2933 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3930K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3930K
- Up to 81% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - CA$384.5 vs CA$2000.0
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 130 vs 280 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
- Performs up to 4% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i7-3930K - 219 vs 211 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3930K - 64 vs 12 threads
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel Core i7-3930K Hexa-Core Processor 3.2 Ghz 12 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73930K
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Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
219
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
Price, CA$
CA$2000
19%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32-Core, 64-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, without Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-3930K
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-3930K
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Single-Core
606
37.04156479217604%
Multi-Core
2961
21.137921187892633%
Intel Core i7-3930K | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 14th, 2011 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Castle Peak |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket TRX4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 32 |
| 12 | Threads | 64 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 280 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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