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General information Ryzen 7 3800X Core i7-3960X
Launched Q3 2019 Q4 2011
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM4 LGA2011
Series Name AMD Ryzen 7 Intel Core i7 Extreme
Core Family Name Matisse Sandy Bridge-E
Clock 3.9 GHz 0 % 3.3 GHz 15.4 %
Turbo Clock 4.5 GHz 0 % 3.9 GHz 13.3 %
Cores 8 0 % 6 25 %
Threads 16 0 % 12 25 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 105 W 19.2 % 130 W 0 %
Lithography 7 nm 78.1 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 64 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 512 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 2 × 16 MB
1 × 15 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen 7 3800X Core i7-3960X
Overall Score 62214 0 % 48276 22.4 %
Future Proof 72 % 0 % 27 % 62.5 %
Benchmark Score 14981 0 % 5431 63.7 %
Single Thread Score 2734.3 0 % 1813.2 33.7 %
Encrypting Data 19439.4 MB/s 0 % 2539.9 MB/s 86.9 %
Compressing Data 299.4 MB/s 0 % 138.5 MB/s 53.7 %
String objects sorting 33091 thousand/s 0 % 20963 thousand/s 36.7 %
Prime numbers generation 105.5 millions/s 0 % 42.1 millions/s 60.1 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 67462 millions/s 0 % 33056.9 millions/s 51 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 39570.1 millions/s 0 % 12347.6 millions/s 68.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 7 3800X, Core i7-3960X.

Average frames per second Ryzen 7 3800X Core i7-3960X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 139.5 FPS 98.1 FPS
High settings 223.2 FPS 156.9 FPS
Medium settings 279.0 FPS 196.2 FPS
Low settings 348.8 FPS 245.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 29.7 %

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 7 3800X Core i7-3960X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 160.1 FPS 135.6 FPS
High settings 256.2 FPS 217.0 FPS
Medium settings 320.3 FPS 271.2 FPS
Low settings 400.3 FPS 339.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 15.3 %
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