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€269
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700F outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 3950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700F is 771 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 3950X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F
- Performs up to 6% better in Valheim than Ryzen 9 3950X - 218 vs 206 FPS
- Up to 54% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3950X - €269.0 vs €579.7
- Up to 56% better value when playing Valheim than Ryzen 9 3950X - €1.23 vs €2.81 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3950X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-12700F - 32 vs 20 threads
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i7-12700F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
218
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.23/FPS
100%
Price, €
€269
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-12700F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 25M, fino a 4,90 GHz
Buy for €269 on Amazon
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Updated 195 minutes ago
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X - Processore (16C/32T, 72 MB di cache, 4,7 GHz di boost massimo)
Buy for €579.7 on Amazon
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Updated 195 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i7-12700F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Ryzen 9 3950X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700F | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 3950X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 12 | Cores | 16 |
| 20 | Threads | 32 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-12700F or Ryzen 9 3950X
Valheim, 1920 x 1080, Highest
133 FPS
€12.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,599.99
In Stock
84 FPS
€18.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,554.15
In Stock
110 FPS
€10.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,199
In Stock
94 FPS
€11.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,119
In Stock
70 FPS
€14.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€989
In Stock
94 FPS
€12.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,149
In Stock
84 FPS
€14.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,241
In Stock
111 FPS
€10.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,199
In Stock
84 FPS
€11.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€999
In Stock
70 FPS
€11.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€792.31
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