Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3970X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3770K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-3770K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3970X is 2766 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3770K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770K
- Up to 88% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - £215.0 vs £1800.0
- Up to 87% better value when playing Battlefield 1 than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - £0.92 vs £7.35 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 5% better in Battlefield 1 than Core i7-3770K - 245 vs 233 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3770K - 64 vs 8 threads
Battlefield 1
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
233
95%
Value, £/FPS
£0.92/FPS
100%
Price, £
£215
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £215 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 59 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
245
100%
Value, £/FPS
£7.35/FPS
12%
Price, £
£1800
11%
FPS Winner
Buy for £1,800 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 59 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3770K | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X |
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Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Castle Peak |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket TRX4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 32 |
8 | Threads | 64 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 280 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |