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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5800X3D outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7960X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X3D is 1692 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D - 32 vs 16 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
- Performs up to 10% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i9-7960X - 194 vs 177 FPS
- Up to 18% cheaper than Core i9-7960X - $294.0 vs $357.22
- Up to 25% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Core i9-7960X - $1.52 vs $2.02 per FPS
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 105 vs 165 Watts
Resident Evil 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Intel Core i9-7960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.2 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W
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Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
FPS
194
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.52/FPS
100%
Price, $
$294
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 7 5800X3D 8-core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor with AMD 3D V-Cache™ Technology
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i9-7960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7960X | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
32 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-7960X or Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Resident Evil 4, 1920 x 1080, Max
167 FPS
$14.07/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5800X3D
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GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$13.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
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Ryzen 7 5800X3D
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$14.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 7 5800X3D
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