Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7960X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 2200G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 2200G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-7960X is 164 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 3 2200G.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
- Up to 63% cheaper than Core i9-7960X - $130.0 vs $347.48
- Up to 22% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Core i9-7960X - $10.0 vs $12.87 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 65 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X
- Performs up to 108% better in Cities: Skylines II than Ryzen 3 2200G - 27 vs 13 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 2200G - 32 vs 4 threads
Cities: Skylines II
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Feb 12th, 2018
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Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G | vs | Intel Core i9-7960X |
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Feb 12th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i9 |
Raven Ridge | Codename | Skylake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
4 | Threads | 32 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 165 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
Radeon Vega 8 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |