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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 3 3100 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7960X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 3 3100 is 966 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 3100 - 32 vs 8 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 3100
- Performs up to 1% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i9-7960X - 136 vs 135 FPS
- Up to 42% cheaper than Core i9-7960X - $146.16 vs $254.08
- Up to 43% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Core i9-7960X - $1.19 vs $2.09 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 65 vs 165 Watts
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i9-7960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.2 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W
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Ryzen 3 3100
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
FPS
136
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.19/FPS
100%
Price, €
€162.24
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 3.6GHz Wraith Stealth 2MB L2 Desktop Processor Boxed
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-7960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Ryzen 3 3100
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7960X | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 3100 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 24th, 2020 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
| Skylake | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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