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Core i7-5960X vs Ryzen 3 3300X

Core i7-5960X vs Ryzen 3 3300X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-5960X

3.0 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition i7-5960X Octa-core (8 Core) 3 GHz Processor - Socket LGA 2011-v3Retail Pack

Buy for $160.99 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

3.8 GHz | 4-core

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AMD Ryzen 3 3300X 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $150 on Amazon

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Updated 5436 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-5960X

3.0 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition i7-5960X Octa-core (8 Core) 3 GHz Processor - Socket LGA 2011-v3Retail Pack

Buy for $160.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5436 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

3.8 GHz | 4-core

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AMD Ryzen 3 3300X 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $150 on Amazon

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 3 3300X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-5960X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 3 3300X is 2062 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-5960X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-5960X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 3300X - 16 vs 8 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

  • Performs up to 29% better in League of Legends than Core i7-5960X - 203 vs 157 FPS
  • Up to 7% cheaper than Core i7-5960X - $150.0 vs $160.99
  • Up to 28% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i7-5960X - $0.74 vs $1.03 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-5960X - 65 vs 140 Watts
This is a free version of League of Legends.
League of Legends

League of Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-5960X Logo
Core i7-5960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


FPS

157

77%

Value, $/FPS

$1.03/FPS

71%

Price, $

$160.99

93%

Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition i7-5960X Octa-core (8 Core) 3 GHz Processor - Socket LGA 2011-v3Retail Pack

Buy for $160.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5436 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Logo
Ryzen 3 3300X

Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020


FPS

203

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.74/FPS

100%

Price, $

$150

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $150 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5436 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-5960X Logo
Core i7-5960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Logo
Ryzen 3 3300X

Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-5960X Logo
Core i7-5960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1274

76%

Multi-Core

7389

100%

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Logo
Ryzen 3 3300X

Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020


Single-Core

1670

100%

Multi-Core

5793

78%

Intel Core i7-5960X Logo

Intel Core i7-5960X

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AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Logo

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

Sep 1st, 2014Release Date
Apr 24th, 2020
Core i7CollectionRyzen 3
Haswell ECodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads8
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
140 WTDP
65 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
30.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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