Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3970X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-10300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-10300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3970X is 157 days older than the cheaper Core i3-10300.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
- Performs up to 1% better in Dota 2 than Core i3-10300 - 214 vs 211 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10300 - 64 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-10300
- Up to 88% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - $199.06 vs $1675.0
- Up to 88% better value when playing Dota 2 than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - $0.94 vs $7.83 per FPS
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 65 vs 280 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X doesn't have integrated graphics
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
214
100%
Value, $/FPS
$7.83/FPS
12%
Price, $
$1675
11%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,675 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 172 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
211
98%
Value, $/FPS
$0.94/FPS
100%
Price, $
$199.06
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $199.06 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 171 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X | vs | Intel Core i3-10300 |
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Nov 25th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i3 |
Castle Peak | Codename | Comet Lake |
AMD Socket TRX4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
32 | Cores | 4 |
64 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
280 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |