The Ryzen 3 1200 is a much faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-4820K, however, it's a slightly worse value for money, as it's $100.11 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 3 1200
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 50% less energy – 65 vs 130 Watts
Advantages of the Core i7-4820K
- Up to 33% cheaper – $199.88 vs $299.99
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads
Ryzen 3 1200 vs Core i7-4820K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 3 1200
Jul 27th, 2017
Average FPS
178
100%
Min 1% FPS
118
100%
Price, $
$299.99
66%
Value, $/FPS
$1.68/FPS
69%
Core i7-4820K
Sep 1st, 2013
Average FPS
171
96%
Min 1% FPS
115
97%
Price, $
$199.88
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.16/FPS
100%
Ryzen 3 1200 vs Core i7-4820K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 3 1200 vs Core i7-4820K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 3 1200 vs Core i7-4820K in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 3 1200
Jul 27th, 2017
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
80%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
84%
Turbo Frequency
3.4 GHz
87%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i7-4820K
Sep 1st, 2013
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
10 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 3 1200 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-4820K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jul 27th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
| $109.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge E |
65 W | Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 10 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
