Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 4700U 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 4700U is 2975 days newer than Core i7-3960X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
- Performs up to 4% better in Battlefield 1 than Core i7-3960X - 241 vs 232 FPS
- Consumes up to 88% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 15 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 4700U - 12 vs 8 threads
Battlefield 1
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Jan 6th, 2020
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 4700U | vs | Intel Core i7-3960X |
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Jan 6th, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 14th, 2011 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Renoir | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
AMD Socket FP6 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
2.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 130 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
18.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Radeon Graphics 448SP | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |