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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $329
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 3700X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 3700X is 3547 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-960.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- Performs up to 8% better in Fortnite than Core i7-960 - 230 vs 213 FPS
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i7-960 - €347.49 vs €494.67
- Up to 35% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i7-960 - €1.51 vs €2.32 per FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 16 vs 8 threads
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel Corp. BX80601960 Core i7-960 processor
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Ryzen 7 3700X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
230
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.51/FPS
100%
Price, €
€347.49
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8C/16T 3.60-4.40GHz Tray - 100-000000071
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Ryzen 7 3700X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-960 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20th, 2009 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-960 or Ryzen 7 3700X
Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic
107 FPS
€13.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 7 3700X
8 GB, 1 TB SSD
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