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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 3950X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7800X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7800X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 3950X is 882 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7800X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7800X
- Up to 66% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3950X - £169.95 vs £499.99
- Up to 65% better value when playing Ready or Not than Ryzen 9 3950X - £0.64 vs £1.82 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
- Performs up to 4% better in Ready or Not than Core i7-7800X - 275 vs 265 FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-7800X - 105 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7800X - 32 vs 12 threads
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-7800X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
265
96%
Value, £/FPS
£0.64/FPS
100%
Price, £
£169.95
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-7800X 3.50 GHz LGA 2066 CPU Box - Black
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Ryzen 9 3950X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
275
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.82/FPS
35%
Price, £
£499.99
33%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Processor (16C/32T, 72 MB Cache, 4.7 GHz Max Boost)
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In Stock
Updated 16631 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-7800X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Ryzen 9 3950X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7800X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 3950X |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Skylake-E/EP | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 16 |
| 12 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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