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In short — Ryzen 3 1200 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3960X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-3960X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 3 1200 is 2082 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3960X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Performs up to 2% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i7-3960X - 285 vs 279 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 65 vs 130 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3960X
- Up to 24% cheaper than Ryzen 3 1200 - $301.24 vs $395.0
- Up to 22% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Ryzen 3 1200 - $1.08 vs $1.39 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 12 vs 4 threads
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Core i7-3960X
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
FPS
279
97%
Value, $/FPS
$1.08/FPS
100%
Price, $
$301.24
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition Hexa-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 15 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73960X
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 3 1200
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Core i7-3960X
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | vs | Intel Core i7-3960X |
|---|---|---|
Jul 27th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 14th, 2011 |
| Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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