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Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i3-3225

Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i3-3225: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $699

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms Core i3-3225 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 3676 days newer than Core i3-3225.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 15% better in Fortnite than Core i3-3225 - 247 vs 214 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3225 - 32 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-3225

  • Consumes up to 68% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 55 vs 170 Watts
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Fortnite

Fortnite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

247

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-3225 Logo
Core i3-3225

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

214

87%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i3-3225 Logo
Core i3-3225

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Core i3-3225 Logo
Core i3-3225

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

540

18%

Multi-Core

1142

6%

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateSep 3rd, 2012
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i3
RaphaelCodenameIvy Bridge
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores2
32
Threads4
4.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
5.7 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
170 WTDP
55 W
5 nm
Process Size22 nm
45.0x
Multiplier33.0x
Radeon GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsIntel HD 4000
Yes
OverclockableNo

PC Builds Using Ryzen 9 7950X or Core i3-3225

Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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