Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 2700X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3970X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 2700X is 1995 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3970X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
- Performs up to 17% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-3970X - 74 vs 63 FPS
- Up to 3% cheaper than Core i7-3970X - $210.0 vs $217.44
- Up to 18% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-3970X - $2.84 vs $3.45 per FPS
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than Intel Core i7-3970X - 105 vs 150 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3970X - 16 vs 12 threads
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
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Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
74
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.84/FPS
100%
Price, $
$210
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3970X | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 2700X |
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Nov 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
150 W | TDP | 105 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |