Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X 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 7900X is 3879 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3820.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Up to 86% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - €49.99 vs €368.01
- Up to 76% better value when playing HITMAN 2 than Ryzen 9 7900X - €0.43 vs €1.81 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 130 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 75% better in HITMAN 2 than Core i7-3820 - 203 vs 116 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3820 - 24 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3820 doesn't have integrated graphics
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
FPS
116
57%
Value, €/FPS
€0.43/FPS
100%
Price, €
€49.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €49.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18520 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
203
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.81/FPS
23%
Price, €
€368.01
13%
FPS Winner
Buy for €368.01 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18521 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3820 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X |
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Feb 13th, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 12 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 170 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |