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Ryzen 5 3500X vs Core i9-7960X

Ryzen 5 3500X vs Core i9-7960X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 3500X outperforms Core i9-7960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3500X is 753 days newer than Core i9-7960X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

  • Performs up to 4% better in HITMAN 2 than Core i9-7960X - 147 vs 141 FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 65 vs 165 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3500X - 32 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of HITMAN 2.
HITMAN 2

HITMAN 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019


FPS

147

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€68.18

100%

FPS Winner

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

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

141

95.91836734693877%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019

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

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019


Single-Core

1555

100%

Multi-Core

5850

55.735518292682926%

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

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1376

88.48874598070739%

Multi-Core

10496

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

vs
Intel Core i9-7960X Logo

Intel Core i9-7960X

Sep 24th, 2019
Release DateSep 1st, 2017
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i9
MatisseCodenameSkylake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
16
6Threads
32
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
4.1 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
65 W
TDP165 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier28.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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