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Core i7-3960X vs Ryzen 7 5800

Core i7-3960X vs Ryzen 7 5800: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800 Logo
AMD Ryzensets 7 5800 XT Processor (8 Cores/16 Threads, 105W DTP, AM4 Socket, 36MB Cache, Up to 4.8 GHz max boost frequency, Wraith Prism Cooler)

Buy for £228.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 82 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800 Logo
AMD Ryzensets 7 5800 XT Processor (8 Cores/16 Threads, 105W DTP, AM4 Socket, 36MB Cache, Up to 4.8 GHz max boost frequency, Wraith Prism Cooler)

Buy for £228.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 82 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5800 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 5800 is 3347 days newer than Core i7-3960X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800

  • Performs up to 6% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Core i7-3960X - 189 vs 178 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
This is a free version of Crysis 3 Remastered.
Crysis 3 Remastered

Crysis 3 Remastered

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


FPS

178

94.17989417989418%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

AMD Ryzen 7 5800 Logo
Ryzen 7 5800

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021


FPS

189

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£228.87

100%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzensets 7 5800 XT Processor (8 Cores/16 Threads, 105W DTP, AM4 Socket, 36MB Cache, Up to 4.8 GHz max boost frequency, Wraith Prism Cooler)

Buy for £228.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 82 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011

AMD Ryzen 7 5800 Logo
Ryzen 7 5800

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


Single-Core

690

33.69140625%

Multi-Core

3358

38.47387717690193%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800 Logo
Ryzen 7 5800

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021


Single-Core

2048

100%

Multi-Core

8728

100%

Intel Core i7-3960X

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800

Nov 14th, 2011Release Date
Jan 12th, 2021
Core i7CollectionRyzen 7
Sandy Bridge ECodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 2011SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
130 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
33.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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