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In short — Ryzen 3 1200 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 3 1200 is 2082 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3960X
- Up to 9% cheaper than Ryzen 3 1200 - CA$500.0 vs CA$549.99
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Performs up to 6% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-3960X - 119 vs 112 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 65 vs 130 Watts
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition Hexa-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 15 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73960X
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Acer Chromebook Plus Laptop with Google AI | 14" WUXGA 1920 x 1200 IPS Touch Display | AMD Ryzen 3 7320C | 8GB LPDDR5X | 128GB eMMC | Wi-Fi 6E | Chrome OS | CB514-3HT-R8RB
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Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-3960X
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Ryzen 3 1200
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3960X | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 14th, 2011 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2017 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
| Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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