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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3960X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3210 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-3210 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3960X is 2519 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3210.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3210
- Up to 95% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - $70.0 vs $1300.0
- Up to 94% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - $0.59 vs $9.56 per FPS
- Consumes up to 80% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 55 vs 280 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
- Performs up to 15% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i3-3210 - 136 vs 118 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3210 - 48 vs 4 threads
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-3210
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2013
FPS
118
86.76470588235294%
Value, $/FPS
$0.59/FPS
100%
Price, $
$70
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-3210 3.20GHz LGA 1155 Processor BX80637I33210
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Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
136
100%
Value, $/FPS
$9.56/FPS
6.171548117154811%
Price, $
$1300
5%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X 24-Core, 48-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
Buy for $1,300 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349757 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-3210
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2013
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-3210
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2013
Single-Core
509
30.53389322135573%
Multi-Core
1018
7.644364346324248%
Intel Core i3-3210 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Castle Peak |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket TRX4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 24 |
| 4 | Threads | 48 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 280 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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