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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5700X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3970X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5700X3D is 4085 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3970X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D
- Performs up to 59% better in F1 23 than Core i7-3970X - 258 vs 162 FPS
- Up to 18% better value when playing F1 23 than Core i7-3970X - $0.89 vs $1.09 per FPS
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than Intel Core i7-3970X - 105 vs 150 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3970X - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3970X
- Up to 23% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5700X3D - $176.86 vs $230.0
F1 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
258
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.89/FPS
100%
Price, $
$230
76%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor
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Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition i7-3970X 3.5GHz 5.0GT/s 15MB LGA2011 Processor Without -fan, Retail BX80619I73970X
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Core i7-3970X
Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D | vs | Intel Core i7-3970X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Nov 1st, 2012 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Not Available | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 150 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 7 5700X3D or Core i7-3970X
F1 23, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
141 FPS
$8.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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192 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
258 FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
192 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
32 GB, 3 TB HDD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
214 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
192 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
258 FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
106 FPS
$9.34/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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212 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
223 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
159 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
159 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
32 GB, 3 TB HDD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
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