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Core i7-3970X vs Ryzen 3 1200

Core i7-3970X vs Ryzen 3 1200: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 3 1200 outperforms Core i7-3970X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 3 1200 is 1729 days newer than Core i7-3970X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3970X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200

  • Performs up to 1% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i7-3970X - 171 vs 170 FPS
  • Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i7-3970X - 65 vs 150 Watts
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Valhalla.
Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-3970X Logo
Core i7-3970X

Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012


FPS

170

99%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Logo
Ryzen 3 1200

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017


FPS

171

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.02/FPS

100%

Price, £

£175

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler - YD1200BBAEBOX, Black

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In Stock

Updated 165 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-3970X Logo
Core i7-3970X

Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012

AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Logo
Ryzen 3 1200

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-3970X Logo
Core i7-3970X

Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012


Single-Core

648

65%

Multi-Core

3305

100%

AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Logo
Ryzen 3 1200

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017


Single-Core

984

100%

Multi-Core

2834

85%

Intel Core i7-3970X Logo

Intel Core i7-3970X

vs
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Logo

AMD Ryzen 3 1200

Nov 1st, 2012Release Date
Jul 27th, 2017
Core i7CollectionRyzen 3
Sandy Bridge ECodenameSummit Ridge
Intel Socket 2011SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
4.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.4 GHz
150 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
35.0x
Multiplier31.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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