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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 3800XT 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 7 3800XT is 3158 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3960X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
- Performs up to 9% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i7-3960X - 304 vs 279 FPS
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 105 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3960X - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3960X
- Up to 23% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3800XT - $301.24 vs $392.45
- Up to 16% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Ryzen 7 3800XT - $1.08 vs $1.29 per FPS
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 3800XT
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
FPS
304
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.29/FPS
83%
Price, $
$392.45
76%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT 8-core, 16-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Core i7-3960X
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
FPS
279
91%
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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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 3800XT
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
Core i7-3960X
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT | vs | Intel Core i7-3960X |
|---|---|---|
Jul 7th, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 14th, 2011 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Matisse | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 130 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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