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Ryzen 7 1700X vs Core i7-3960X

Ryzen 7 1700X vs Core i7-3960X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $399

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 1700X outperforms Core i7-3960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 1700X is 1935 days newer than Core i7-3960X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700X

  • Performs up to 12% better in HITMAN 2 than Core i7-3960X - 132 vs 118 FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 95 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3960X - 16 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of HITMAN 2.
HITMAN 2

HITMAN 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Logo
Ryzen 7 1700X

Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017


FPS

132

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.8/FPS

100%

Price, €

€104.97

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


FPS

118

89.39393939393939%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Logo
Ryzen 7 1700X

Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Logo
Ryzen 7 1700X

Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017


Single-Core

1088

100%

Multi-Core

5574

100%

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


Single-Core

690

63.41911764705882%

Multi-Core

3358

60.24398995335486%

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X

vs

Intel Core i7-3960X

Mar 2nd, 2017
Release DateNov 14th, 2011
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i7
Summit RidgeCodenameSandy Bridge E
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2011
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
95 W
TDP130 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
34.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 7 1700X or Core i7-3960X

HITMAN 2, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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