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Core i7-9700 vs Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Core i7-9700 vs Ryzen Threadripper 3970X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-9700

3.0 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-9700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.7 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $260.26 on Amazon

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Updated 350290 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

3.7 GHz | 32-core

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32-Core, 64-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $1,900.99 on Amazon

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Updated 350290 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-9700

3.0 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700 Logo
Intel Core i7-9700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.7 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $260.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 350290 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

3.7 GHz | 32-core

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32-Core, 64-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $1,900.99 on Amazon

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Updated 350290 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3970X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-9700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-9700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3970X is 216 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-9700.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700

  • Up to 86% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - $260.26 vs $1900.99
  • Up to 86% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - $0.45 vs $3.24 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 65 vs 280 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

  • Performs up to 2% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-9700 - 587 vs 577 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700 - 64 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege.

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-9700 Logo
Core i7-9700

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


FPS

577

98.29642248722317%

Value, $/FPS

$0.45/FPS

100%

Price, $

$260.26

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-9700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.7 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $260.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 350290 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


FPS

587

100%

Value, $/FPS

$3.24/FPS

13.88888888888889%

Price, $

$1900.99

13%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32-Core, 64-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $1,900.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 350290 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-9700 Logo
Core i7-9700

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-9700 Logo
Core i7-9700

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


Single-Core

1556

95.11002444987776%

Multi-Core

6217

44.381781838949166%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


Single-Core

1636

100%

Multi-Core

14008

100%

Intel Core i7-9700 Logo

Intel Core i7-9700

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Apr 23rd, 2019Release Date
Nov 25th, 2019
Core i7CollectionRyzen Threadripper
Coffee LakeCodenameCastle Peak
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket TRX4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
32
8Threads
64
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.5 GHz
65 W
TDP280 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
30.0xMultiplier
37.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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