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Core i7-10700K vs Ryzen 9 3950X

Core i7-10700K vs Ryzen 9 3950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i7-10700K

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for $230 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3780 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

3.5 GHz | 16-core

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AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $495 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3779 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-10700K

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for $230 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3780 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

3.5 GHz | 16-core

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AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $495 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3779 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-10700K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 3950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-10700K is 157 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 3950X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700K

  • Up to 54% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3950X - $230.0 vs $495.0
  • Up to 53% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Ryzen 9 3950X - $0.39 vs $0.83 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3950X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

  • Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-10700K - 105 vs 125 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-10700K - 32 vs 16 threads
This is a free version of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

596

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.39/FPS

100%

Price, $

$230

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for $230 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3780 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


FPS

596

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.83/FPS

46%

Price, $

$495

46%

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $495 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3779 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1706

100%

Multi-Core

8142

76%

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


Single-Core

1704

99%

Multi-Core

10696

100%

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo

Intel Core i7-10700K

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AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateNov 25th, 2019
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
Comet LakeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1200SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
16
16Threads
32
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
5.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.7 GHz
125 WTDP
105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
38.0x
Multiplier35.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-10700K or Ryzen 9 3950X

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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