Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 3 2300X outperforms Core i7-3960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 3 2300X is 2492 days newer than Core i7-3960X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 2300X
- Performs up to 3% better in Valheim than Core i7-3960X - 198 vs 192 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 65 vs 130 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 2300X - 12 vs 4 threads
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
FPS
192
96%
Value, $/FPS
$1.54/FPS
100%
Price, $
$295.16
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $295.16 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 71 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 2300X | vs | Intel Core i7-3960X |
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Sep 10th, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 14th, 2011 |
Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |