Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 3900XT 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 3900XT is 3067 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3820.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Up to 91% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900XT - €49.99 vs €579.7
- Up to 89% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Ryzen 9 3900XT - €0.4 vs €3.76 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
- Performs up to 24% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i7-3820 - 154 vs 124 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
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
FPS
124
80%
Value, €/FPS
€0.4/FPS
100%
Price, €
€49.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €49.99 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3820 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT |
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Feb 13th, 2012 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2020 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 12 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 105 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |