In Borderlands 3, the Core i7-3820 is slightly slower than the Core i7-9700F and it's also a worse value for money, as it's $71 more expensive!
Core i7-3820
No clear advantages
Core i7-9700F
- Up to 3% faster in Borderlands 3 – 265 vs 258 FPS
- Up to 3% faster in Borderlands 3
- Is 7 years and 2 months newer – Apr 23, 2019 vs Feb 13, 2012
- Is 7 years and 2 months newer
- Up to 20% cheaper – $279.00 vs $349.88
- Up to 20% cheaper
- Up to 22% better value in Borderlands 3 – $1.05 vs $1.35/FPS
- Up to 22% better value in Borderlands 3
- Consumes up to 50% less energy – 65 vs 130 Watts
- Consumes up to 50% less energy
Borderlands 3 FPS Calculator
Core i7-3820 vs Core i7-9700F: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-3820
Feb 13th, 2012
Average FPS
258 FPS
97%
Min 1% FPS
178 FPS
96%
Price, $
$349.88
79%
Value, $/FPS
$1.35/FPS
78%
Core i7-9700F
Apr 23rd, 2019
Average FPS
265 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
185 FPS
100%
Price, $
$279
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.05/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-3820 vs Core i7-9700F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-3820 vs Core i7-9700F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-3820
Feb 13th, 2012
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
10 MB
83%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
81%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
60%
Core i7-9700F
Apr 23rd, 2019
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
83%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-3820 Feb 13th, 2012 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-9700F Apr 23rd, 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Feb 13th, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
$305.00 | MSRP | $333.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA2011 | Socket | LGA1151 |
| 130W | Power Consumption | 65W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1600 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 2666 MHz (DDR4) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
