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Core i7-3970X vs Ryzen 7 7700

Core i7-3970X vs Ryzen 7 7700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7700

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7700 Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 Desktop Processor (8-core/16-thread, up to 5.3 GHz max boost) with AMD Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for £271.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76528 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7700

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7700 Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 Desktop Processor (8-core/16-thread, up to 5.3 GHz max boost) with AMD Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for £271.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76528 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 7700 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 7 7700 is 3726 days newer than Core i7-3970X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700

  • Performs up to 36% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-3970X - 160 vs 118 FPS
  • Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i7-3970X - 65 vs 150 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3970X - 16 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3970X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Dying Light 2: Stay Human.
Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

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

Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012


FPS

118

73.75%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

AMD Ryzen 7 7700 Logo
Ryzen 7 7700

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


FPS

160

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£271.6

100%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7700 Desktop Processor (8-core/16-thread, up to 5.3 GHz max boost) with AMD Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for £271.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76528 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

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

Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012

AMD Ryzen 7 7700 Logo
Ryzen 7 7700

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012


Single-Core

648

22.704975473020323%

Multi-Core

3305

22.319016747703945%

AMD Ryzen 7 7700 Logo
Ryzen 7 7700

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


Single-Core

2854

100%

Multi-Core

14808

100%

Intel Core i7-3970X Logo

Intel Core i7-3970X

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700 Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 7700

Nov 1st, 2012Release Date
Jan 14th, 2023
Core i7CollectionRyzen 7
Sandy Bridge ECodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 2011SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.3 GHz
150 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
5 nm
35.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

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