Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3820 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-3820 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 3188 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3820.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 9% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i7-3820 - 164 vs 151 FPS
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 105 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3820 - 24 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Up to 79% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - €53.1 vs €253.69
- Up to 76% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Ryzen 9 5900X - €0.35 vs €1.45 per FPS
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
164
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.45/FPS
24.137931034482758%
Price, €
€253.69
20%
FPS Winner
Buy for €253.69 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 117 minutes ago
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
FPS
151
92.07317073170732%
Value, €/FPS
€0.35/FPS
100%
Price, €
€53.1
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €53.1 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 117 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Single-Core
617
28.315741165672325%
Multi-Core
2299
19.346966254312882%
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | vs | Intel Core i7-3820 |
---|---|---|
Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Feb 13th, 2012 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Vermeer | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 130 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |