Intel Core i9 7960X vs AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i9 7960X with 16 cores 2.8GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE with 4 cores 3.3GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i9 7960X 's Advantages
Larger memory bandwidth (79.47GB/s vs 43.71GB/s)
Larger L3 cache size (22MB vs 4MB)
AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE 's Advantages
Released 2 years late
Integrated graphics card
Higher specification of memory (2933 vs 2666)
Higher base frequency (3.3GHz vs 2.8GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (12nm vs 14nm)
Lower TDP (35W vs 165W)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i9 7960X
+30%
1313
AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE
1009
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i9 7960X
+200%
9066
AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE
3013
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Intel Core i9 7960X
+44%
1111
AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE
769
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Intel Core i9 7960X
+305%
13687
AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE
3375
Passmark CPU Single Core
Intel Core i9 7960X
+8%
2489
AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE
2290
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Intel Core i9 7960X
+203%
26917
AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE
8881
General Parameters
Sep 2017
Release Date
Sep 2019
Intel
Manufacturer
AMD
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Skylake
Core Architecture
Picasso
i9-7960X
Processor Number
-
LGA-2066
Socket
AM4
N/A
Integrated Graphics
Radeon Vega 11
Package
-
Transistor Count
3.8 billions
14 nm
Manufacturing Process
12 nm
165 W
Power Consumption
35 W
98 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
CPU Performance
16
Performance Cores
4
32
Performance Core Threads
8
2.8 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
4.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
16
Total Core Count
4
32
Total Thread Count
8
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
28x
Multiplier
33x
64 K per core
L1 Cache
96 K per core
1 MB per core
L2 Cache
2 MB per core
22 MB shared
L3 Cache
4 MB shared
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2666
Memory Types
DDR4-2933
128 GB
Max Memory Size
64 GB
4
Max Memory Channels
2
79.47 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
43.71 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
-
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1300 MHz
-
Shader Units
704
-
Texture Units
44
-
Raster Operation Units
8
-
Execution Units
11
-
Power Consumption
65 W
-
Max Resolution
3840x2160 - 60 Hz
-
Graphics Performance
1.746 TFLOPS
Miscellaneous
3.0
PCIe Version
3.0
44
PCIe Lanes
8
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512
Extended Instruction Set
-
