Compare / Core i9-7960X vs Ryzen 7 3800XT
Core i9-7960X vs Ryzen 7 3800XT: which is better?
Core i9-7960X and Ryzen 7 3800XT perform almost the same in games (1080p · high settings · RTX 5090). Core i9-7960X offers better value for money.
VS
Cheaper: Core i9-7960XValue: Core i9-7960X
Head to head
36%
Gaming performance
36%
49/100
Part score
49/100
160 FPS
Average FPS
159 FPS
≈ $109 (used)
Approx. price
≈ $123 (used)
100/100
Value for money
88/100
Specifications
| Core i9-7960X | Ryzen 7 3800XT | |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 16 | 8 |
| Max boost | 4.4 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| Power (TDP) | 165 W | 105 W |
| Socket | LGA1151 | AM4 |
| Memory | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Integrated graphics | Yes | No |
| Release year | 2015 | 2019 |
Free · no install
Is your CPU holding back your graphics card?
The scanner finds your graphics card, CPU, RAM, monitor, mouse and keyboard in under a minute. You get a score out of 100, estimated FPS in games, a bottleneck check and upgrade tips made for you.
Estimated FPS in games
Core i9-7960XRyzen 7 3800XT
160average FPS
159average FPS