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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2950X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3820 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-3820 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2950X is 2391 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3820.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Up to 70% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - $319.88 vs $1075.0
- Up to 67% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - $2.0 vs $6.14 per FPS
- Consumes up to 28% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - 130 vs 180 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
- Performs up to 9% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i7-3820 - 175 vs 160 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3820 - 32 vs 8 threads
Resident Evil 4
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1920 x 1080
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Intel Core i7-3820 Quad-Core Processor 3.6 GHz 10 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73820
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Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2018
FPS
175
100%
Value, $/FPS
$6.14/FPS
32%
Price, $
$1075
29%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Processor (YD295XA8AFWOF)
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i7-3820
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3820 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 13th, 2012 | Release Date | Aug 31st, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Colfax |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 8 | Threads | 32 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 180 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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