Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 3700X outperforms Core i7-3960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 3700X is 2792 days newer than Core i7-3960X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- Performs up to 1750% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i7-3960X - 37 vs 2 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3960X - 16 vs 12 threads
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
37
100%
Value, £/FPS
£3.48/FPS
100%
Price, £
£128.63
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3960X | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
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Nov 14th, 2011 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |