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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3970X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3330 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3330 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3970X is 2639 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3330.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3330
- Up to 98% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - £59.99 vs £2798.0
- Up to 98% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - £0.13 vs £5.62 per FPS
- Consumes up to 72% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 77 vs 280 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
- Performs up to 10% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i5-3330 - 498 vs 454 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3330 - 64 vs 4 threads
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Core i5-3330
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
454
91.16465863453816%
Value, £/FPS
£0.13/FPS
100%
Price, £
£59.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel i5-3330 Ivybridge Box Core i5 Processor (3GHz, 6MB Cache, Socket LGA 1155)
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In Stock
Updated 4899 minutes ago
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
498
100%
Value, £/FPS
£5.62/FPS
2.313167259786477%
Price, £
£2798
2%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Processor (32C/64T, 128 MB Cache, 4.5 GHz Boost)
Buy for £2,798 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4900 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Core i5-3330
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-3330
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Single-Core
555
33.924205378973106%
Multi-Core
1643
11.729011993146774%
Intel Core i5-3330 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Castle Peak |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket TRX4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 32 |
| 4 | Threads | 64 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 280 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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