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Ryzen 7 3700X vs Core i9-7940X

Ryzen 7 3700X vs Core i9-7940X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

3.6 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for $205 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i9-7940X

3.1 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $422 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

3.6 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for $205 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i9-7940X

3.1 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $422 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 3700X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7940X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 3700X is 674 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7940X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

  • Performs up to 2% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i9-7940X - 204 vs 200 FPS
  • Up to 51% cheaper than Core i9-7940X - $205.0 vs $422.0
  • Up to 53% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i9-7940X - $1.0 vs $2.11 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-7940X - 65 vs 165 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7940X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 3700X - 28 vs 16 threads
This is a free version of HITMAN 3.
HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

204

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1/FPS

100%

Price, $

$205

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for $205 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

200

98%

Value, $/FPS

$2.11/FPS

47%

Price, $

$422

48%

Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $422 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1654

100%

Multi-Core

8102

81%

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1370

82%

Multi-Core

9923

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

vs
Intel Core i9-7940X Logo

Intel Core i9-7940X

Jul 7th, 2019
Release DateSep 1st, 2017
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i9
MatisseCodenameSkylake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
14
16Threads
28
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
65 W
TDP165 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier31.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 7 3700X or Core i9-7940X

HITMAN 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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