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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700 outperforms Core i7-3970X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700 is 3726 days newer than Core i7-3970X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- Performs up to 15% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i7-3970X - 196 vs 170 FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i7-3970X - 65 vs 150 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3970X - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3970X doesn't have integrated graphics
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Ryzen 7 7700
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
FPS
196
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.09/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$408.98
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i7-3970X
Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012
Ryzen 7 7700
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3970X | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 7700 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
| 150 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-3970X or Ryzen 7 7700
Assassin's Creed Valhalla, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
101 FPS
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Ryzen 7 7700
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Radeon RX 7700 XT
Ryzen 7 7700
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GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$19.01/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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86 FPS
CA$18.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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86 FPS
CA$16.85/FPS
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Ryzen 7 7700
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