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Ryzen 9 3950X vs Core i7-12700

Ryzen 9 3950X vs Core i7-12700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

3.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Processor (16C/32T, 72 MB Cache, 4.7 GHz Max Boost)

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Out of Stock

Updated 54 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700

2.1 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-12700 Desktop Processor 25M Cache, up to 4.90 GHz

Buy for £249.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 54 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

3.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Processor (16C/32T, 72 MB Cache, 4.7 GHz Max Boost)

Currently N/A on Amazon

Out of Stock

Updated 54 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700

2.1 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700 Desktop Processor 25M Cache, up to 4.90 GHz

Buy for £249.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 54 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700 outperforms Ryzen 9 3950X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700 is 792 days newer than Ryzen 9 3950X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-12700 - 32 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700

  • Performs up to 6% better in Battlefield V than Ryzen 9 3950X - 270 vs 254 FPS
  • 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
This is a free version of Battlefield V.
Battlefield V

Battlefield V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


FPS

254

94.07407407407408%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Processor (16C/32T, 72 MB Cache, 4.7 GHz Max Boost)

Currently N/A on Amazon

Out of Stock

Updated 54 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

270

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£249.97

100%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-12700 Desktop Processor 25M Cache, up to 4.90 GHz

Buy for £249.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 54 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


Single-Core

1704

74.3131269079808%

Multi-Core

10696

99.22077922077922%

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2293

100%

Multi-Core

10780

100%

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

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Intel Core i7-12700

Nov 25th, 2019Release Date
Jan 25th, 2022
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i7
MatisseCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores8
32
Threads16
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.1 GHz
4.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
105 WTDP
65 W
7 nm
Process Size10 nm
35.0x
Multiplier21.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 9 3950X or Core i7-12700

Battlefield V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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