Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 8700G outperforms Core i7-3970X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 8700G is 4085 days newer than Core i7-3970X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
- Performs up to 20% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-3970X - 231 vs 192 FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i7-3970X - 65 vs 150 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3970X - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3970X doesn't have integrated graphics
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012
Single-Core
648
24.125093075204767%
Multi-Core
3305
23.217421847558832%
Intel Core i7-3970X | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 8700G |
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Nov 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Not Available |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
150 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 4 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon 780M |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |