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Ryzen 9 5900X vs Core i7-3820

Ryzen 9 5900X vs Core i7-3820: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Processore AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (12C/24T, 70 MB di cache, fino a 4,8 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for 253.69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 117 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-3820

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Intel BX80619I73820 Processore Sandy Bridge E Core i7-3820 (3,6GHz, Sockel 2011)

Buy for 53.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 117 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Processore AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (12C/24T, 70 MB di cache, fino a 4,8 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for 253.69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 117 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-3820

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Intel BX80619I73820 Processore Sandy Bridge E Core i7-3820 (3,6GHz, Sockel 2011)

Buy for 53.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 117 minutes ago

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
This is a free version of Red Dead Redemption 2.
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

164

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.45/FPS

24.137931034482758%

Price, €

€253.69

20%

FPS Winner

Processore AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (12C/24T, 70 MB di cache, fino a 4,8 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for 253.69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 117 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Core i7-3820

Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012


FPS

151

92.07317073170732%

Value, €/FPS

€0.35/FPS

100%

Price, €

€53.1

100%

Value Winner

Intel BX80619I73820 Processore Sandy Bridge E Core i7-3820 (3,6GHz, Sockel 2011)

Buy for 53.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 117 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Core i7-3820

Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Core i7-3820

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 DateFeb 13th, 2012
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i7
VermeerCodenameSandy Bridge E
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2011
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores4
24
Threads8
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
105 W
TDP130 W
7 nm
Process Size32 nm
37.0x
Multiplier36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900X or Core i7-3820

Red Dead Redemption 2, 1920 x 1080, Highest

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