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Core i7-3970X vs Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Core i7-3970X vs Ryzen 9 7900X3D: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900X3D outperforms Core i7-3970X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X3D is 3716 days newer than Core i7-3970X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D

  • Performs up to 19% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i7-3970X - 229 vs 193 FPS
  • Consumes up to 20% less energy than Intel Core i7-3970X - 120 vs 150 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3970X - 24 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3970X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i7-3970X Logo
Core i7-3970X

Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012


FPS

193

84%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

229

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.61/FPS

100%

Price, €

€369

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D 12-Core, 24-Thread Desktop Processor, bis zu 5.6GHz

Buy for 369 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 341 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i7-3970X Logo
Core i7-3970X

Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-3970X Logo
Core i7-3970X

Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012


Single-Core

648

22%

Multi-Core

3305

18%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2822

100%

Multi-Core

17479

100%

Intel Core i7-3970X Logo

Intel Core i7-3970X

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Nov 1st, 2012Release Date
Jan 4th, 2023
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
Sandy Bridge ECodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 2011SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
12
12Threads
24
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.6 GHz
150 WTDP
120 W
32 nmProcess Size
5 nm
35.0xMultiplier
44.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-3970X or Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, 1920 x 1080, Extreme

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