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Ryzen 7 3700X vs Core i7-5820K

Ryzen 7 3700X vs Core i7-5820K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP in USD: $329

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 3700X outperforms Core i7-5820K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 3700X is 1770 days newer than Core i7-5820K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

  • Performs up to 4% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-5820K - 171 vs 164 FPS
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-5820K - 65 vs 140 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5820K - 16 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

171

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-5820K Logo
Core i7-5820K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


FPS

164

96%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Intel Core i7-5820K Logo
Core i7-5820K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1654

100%

Multi-Core

8102

100%

Intel Core i7-5820K Logo
Core i7-5820K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1160

70%

Multi-Core

5443

67%

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

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Intel Core i7-5820K Logo

Intel Core i7-5820K

Jul 7th, 2019
Release DateSep 1st, 2014
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i7
MatisseCodenameHaswell E
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
65 W
TDP140 W
7 nm
Process Size22 nm
36.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

PC Builds Using Ryzen 7 3700X or Core i7-5820K

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, 1920 x 1080, Ultra+

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