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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2130 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-2130 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 4041 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2130.
Advantages of Core i3-2130
- Up to 73% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - $135.87 vs $495.36
- Up to 68% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Ryzen 9 7950X - $0.46 vs $1.44 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 65 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X
- Performs up to 16% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i3-2130 - 344 vs 297 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2130 - 32 vs 4 threads
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i3-2130
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
FPS
297
86%
Value, $/FPS
$0.46/FPS
100%
Price, $
$135.87
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-2130 Dual-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32130
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Ryzen 9 7950X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
344
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.44/FPS
32%
Price, $
$495.36
27%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i3-2130
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Ryzen 9 7950X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-2130 | vs | Ryzen 9 7950X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 16 |
| 4 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 170 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
| Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i3-2130 or Ryzen 9 7950X
With selected game settings
219 FPS
$11.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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284 FPS
$8.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,485
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243 FPS
$8.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,069
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284 FPS
$8.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7950X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$2,295
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329 FPS
$12.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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$4,129
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219 FPS
$10.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,228
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329 FPS
$9.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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$3,079.99
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219 FPS
$13.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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$2,979
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284 FPS
$9.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$2,678
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257 FPS
$10.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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