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Core i7-4960X vs Ryzen 7 3800X

Core i7-4960X vs Ryzen 7 3800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

3.9 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for $295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 158 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

3.9 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for $295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 158 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 3800X outperforms Core i7-4960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 3800X is 2133 days newer than Core i7-4960X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

  • Performs up to 15% better in Valorant than Core i7-4960X - 809 vs 703 FPS
  • Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i7-4960X - 105 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4960X - 16 vs 12 threads
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Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-4960X Logo
Core i7-4960X

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2013


FPS

703

86%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

809

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.36/FPS

100%

Price, $

$295

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for $295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 158 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-4960X Logo
Core i7-4960X

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2013

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4960X Logo
Core i7-4960X

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2013


Single-Core

682

40%

Multi-Core

3402

40%

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1695

100%

Multi-Core

8498

100%

Intel Core i7-4960X Logo

Intel Core i7-4960X

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AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

Sep 3rd, 2013Release Date
Jul 7th, 2019
Core i7CollectionRyzen 7
Ivy Bridge ECodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 2011SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
130 WTDP
105 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
36.0xMultiplier
39.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-4960X or Ryzen 7 3800X

Valorant, 1920 x 1080, High

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