Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 3800X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 3800X is 3547 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-960.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
- Performs up to 16% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i7-960 - 167 vs 144 FPS
- Up to 4% cheaper than Core i7-960 - $154.27 vs $160.86
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 105 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 16 vs 8 threads
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for €178.56 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75736 minutes ago
Buy for €171.24 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75736 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Single-Core
491
28.96755162241888%
Multi-Core
1663
19.569310425982582%
Intel Core i7-960 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 3800X |
---|---|---|
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 | 3.9 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 105 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |