Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 3 1200 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 3 1200 is 2082 days newer than Core i7-3960X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Performs up to 4% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i7-3960X - 164 vs 157 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 65 vs 130 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 12 vs 4 threads
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
FPS
164
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.05/FPS
100%
Price, €
€173
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | vs | Intel Core i7-3960X |
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Jul 27th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 14th, 2011 |
Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |