Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7900X3D outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3960X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X3D is 4069 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3960X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
- Performs up to 21% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-3960X - 234 vs 193 FPS
- Up to 52% cheaper than Core i7-3960X - CA$499.0 vs CA$1045.69
- Up to 61% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-3960X - CA$2.13 vs CA$5.42 per FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 120 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3960X - 24 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
234
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.13/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$499
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3960X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D |
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Nov 14th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 12 |
12 | Threads | 24 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 120 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 44.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |