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General information Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Core i7-3820
Launched Q4 2019 Q1 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket sTRX4 LGA2011
Series Name AMD Threadripper Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Castle Peak Sandy Bridge-E
Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 3.6 GHz 2.7 %
Turbo Clock 4.5 GHz 0 % 3.8 GHz 15.6 %
Cores 32 0 % 4 87.5 %
Threads 64 0 % 8 87.5 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 280 W 0 % 130 W 53.6 %
Lithography 7 nm 78.1 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 32 × 32 kB Instruction
32 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 32 × 512 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 8 × 16 MB
1 × 10 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Core i7-3820
Overall Score 79975 0 % 43918 45.1 %
Future Proof 73 % 0 % 28 % 61.6 %
Benchmark Score 40909 0 % 3720 90.9 %
Single Thread Score 2656.3 0 % 1742 34.4 %
Encrypting Data 75492.6 MB/s 0 % 1718.4 MB/s 97.7 %
Compressing Data 1113.3 MB/s 0 % 92.9 MB/s 91.7 %
String objects sorting 122713 thousand/s 0 % 13968 thousand/s 88.6 %
Prime numbers generation 355.1 millions/s 0 % 28.1 millions/s 92.1 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 261956 millions/s 0 % 21740.7 millions/s 91.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 153253 millions/s 0 % 8224.1 millions/s 94.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen Threadripper 3970X, Core i7-3820.

Average frames per second Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Core i7-3820
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 192.3 FPS 85.1 FPS
High settings 307.7 FPS 136.2 FPS
Medium settings 384.7 FPS 170.3 FPS
Low settings 480.8 FPS 212.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 55.7 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Core i7-3820
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 191.4 FPS 128.0 FPS
High settings 306.3 FPS 204.8 FPS
Medium settings 382.9 FPS 256.0 FPS
Low settings 478.6 FPS 320.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 33.1 %
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