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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 3950X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4820K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4820K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 3950X is 2276 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4820K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4820K
- Up to 60% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3950X - $199.88 vs $495.0
- Up to 55% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Ryzen 9 3950X - $0.87 vs $1.93 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
- Performs up to 12% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i7-4820K - 257 vs 229 FPS
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i7-4820K - 105 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4820K - 32 vs 8 threads
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-4820K
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
229
89%
Value, $/FPS
$0.87/FPS
100%
Price, $
$199.88
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7 i7-4820K 3.70 GHz Processor - Socket FCLGA2011 - Quad-core (4 Core) - 10 MB Cache - 5 GT/s DMI
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AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Core i7-4820K
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Ryzen 9 3950X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4820K | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 3950X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Ivy Bridge E | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 8 | Threads | 32 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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