Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 3950X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-11700KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-11700KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 3950X is 477 days older than the cheaper Core i7-11700KF.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
- Performs up to 1% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i7-11700KF - 188 vs 186 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700KF - 105 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-11700KF - 32 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700KF
- Up to 45% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3950X - £274.46 vs £499.99
- Up to 44% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Ryzen 9 3950X - £1.48 vs £2.66 per FPS
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
188
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.66/FPS
55%
Price, £
£499.99
54%
FPS Winner
Buy for £499.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 61 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
186
98%
Value, £/FPS
£1.48/FPS
100%
Price, £
£274.46
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £274.46 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 61 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X | vs | Intel Core i7-11700KF |
---|---|---|
Nov 25th, 2019 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Matisse | Codename | Rocket Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
32 | Threads | 16 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 125 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |