Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 3800XT outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7740X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7740X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 3800XT is 1107 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7740X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Up to 52% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3800XT - $189.0 vs $392.45
- Up to 51% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 7 3800XT - $1.11 vs $2.27 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
- Performs up to 1% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-7740X - 173 vs 171 FPS
- Consumes up to 6% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 105 vs 112 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7740X - 16 vs 8 threads
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
171
98%
Value, $/FPS
$1.11/FPS
100%
Price, $
$189
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $189 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2889 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
FPS
173
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.27/FPS
48%
Price, $
$392.45
48%
FPS Winner
Buy for $392.45 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2889 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7740X | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT |
---|---|---|
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2020 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
4.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
112 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
43.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |