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Core i9-7960X vs Ryzen 3 4100

Core i9-7960X vs Ryzen 3 4100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i9-7960X

2.8 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Intel Core i9-7960X X-Series 2.8 Ghz 16-Core Lga 2066 Processor 2.8 16 BX80673I97960X

Buy for CA$709.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 34 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 3 4100 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for CA$94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 33 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-7960X

2.8 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Intel Core i9-7960X X-Series 2.8 Ghz 16-Core Lga 2066 Processor 2.8 16 BX80673I97960X

Buy for CA$709.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 34 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 3 4100 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for CA$94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 33 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 3 4100 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 3 4100 is 1676 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7960X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 4100 - 32 vs 8 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 4100

  • Performs up to 1% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i9-7960X - 117 vs 116 FPS
  • Up to 87% cheaper than Core i9-7960X - CA$94.0 vs CA$709.99
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 65 vs 165 Watts
This is a free version of Baldur's Gate 3.
Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

116

99.14529914529915%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$709.99

13%

Intel Core i9-7960X X-Series 2.8 Ghz 16-Core Lga 2066 Processor 2.8 16 BX80673I97960X

Buy for CA$709.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 34 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
Ryzen 3 4100

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

117

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$94

100%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 3 4100 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for CA$94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 33 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
Ryzen 3 4100

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1376

92.72237196765498%

Multi-Core

10496

100%

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
Ryzen 3 4100

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1484

100%

Multi-Core

4702

44.798018292682926%

Intel Core i9-7960X

vs

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

Sep 1st, 2017Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Core i9CollectionRyzen 3
SkylakeCodenameNot Available
Intel Socket 2066SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores4
32
Threads8
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
4.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
165 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
28.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-7960X or Ryzen 3 4100

Baldur's Gate 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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