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Ryzen 7 3800XT vs Core i9-7960X

Ryzen 7 3800XT vs Core i9-7960X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT

3.9 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT 8-core, 16-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $394.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i9-7960X

2.8 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Intel Core i9-7960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.2 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $347.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 72 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT

3.9 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT 8-core, 16-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $394.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i9-7960X

2.8 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Intel Core i9-7960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.2 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $347.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 72 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 3800XT outperforms the cheaper Core i9-7960X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-7960X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 3800XT is 1040 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-7960X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT

  • Performs up to 6% better in Remnant II than Core i9-7960X - 92 vs 87 FPS
  • Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 105 vs 165 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X

  • Up to 12% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3800XT - $347.48 vs $394.45
  • Up to 7% better value when playing Remnant II than Ryzen 7 3800XT - $3.99 vs $4.29 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT - 32 vs 16 threads
This is a free version of Remnant II.
Remnant II

Remnant II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT Logo
Ryzen 7 3800XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


FPS

92

100%

Value, $/FPS

$4.29/FPS

93%

Price, $

$394.45

88%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT 8-core, 16-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $394.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

87

94%

Value, $/FPS

$3.99/FPS

100%

Price, $

$347.48

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i9-7960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.2 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $347.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 72 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT Logo
Ryzen 7 3800XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT Logo
Ryzen 7 3800XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


Single-Core

1758

100%

Multi-Core

8481

80%

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1376

78%

Multi-Core

10496

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT

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Intel Core i9-7960X Logo

Intel Core i9-7960X

Jul 7th, 2020
Release DateSep 1st, 2017
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i9
MatisseCodenameSkylake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
16
16Threads
32
3.9 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
4.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
105 W
TDP165 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
38.0x
Multiplier28.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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