Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 3950X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7700 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 3950X is 1056 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700
- Up to 63% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3950X - $130.97 vs $355.32
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3950X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
- Performs up to 6% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i7-7700 - 232 vs 218 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700 - 32 vs 8 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Single-Core
1389
81.51408450704226%
Multi-Core
4460
41.69783096484667%
Intel Core i7-7700 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 3950X |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
8 | Threads | 32 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |