Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3970X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3930K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3970X is 2933 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3930K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3930K
- Up to 83% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - $197.05 vs $1137.0
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 130 vs 280 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
- Performs up to 6% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i7-3930K - 220 vs 207 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3930K - 64 vs 12 threads
Mass Effect: Andromeda
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
220
100%
Value, €/FPS
Price, €
€1262.07
17%
FPS Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Single-Core
606
37.04156479217604%
Multi-Core
2961
21.137921187892633%
Intel Core i7-3930K | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X |
---|---|---|
Nov 14th, 2011 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Castle Peak |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket TRX4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 32 |
12 | Threads | 64 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 280 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |