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Core i9-7960X vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Core i9-7960X vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

4.2 GHz | 16-core

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Micro Center AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Unlocked Desktop Processor Bundle with ASUS TUF Gaming X670E-PLUS WiFi ATX Gaming Motherboard(AM5, DDR5, PCIe 5.0, WiFi 6E)

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

4.2 GHz | 16-core

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Micro Center AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Unlocked Desktop Processor Bundle with ASUS TUF Gaming X670E-PLUS WiFi ATX Gaming Motherboard(AM5, DDR5, PCIe 5.0, WiFi 6E)

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms Core i9-7960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 1951 days newer than Core i9-7960X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

  • Performs up to 23% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i9-7960X - 161 vs 131 FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 120 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7960X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Dying Light 2: Stay Human.
Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

131

81.36645962732919%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

161

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$859.99

100%

FPS Winner

Micro Center AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Unlocked Desktop Processor Bundle with ASUS TUF Gaming X670E-PLUS WiFi ATX Gaming Motherboard(AM5, DDR5, PCIe 5.0, WiFi 6E)

Buy for $859.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74414 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1376

47.155586017820426%

Multi-Core

10496

53.46100952477971%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2918

100%

Multi-Core

19633

100%

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo

Intel Core i9-7960X

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Sep 1st, 2017Release Date
Jan 4th, 2023
Core i9CollectionRyzen 9
SkylakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 2066SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16Cores16
32Threads32
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.7 GHz
165 WTDP
120 W
14 nmProcess Size
5 nm
28.0xMultiplier
42.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-7960X or Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Dying Light 2: Stay Human, 1920 x 1080, High Quality Raytracing

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