Intel Core i9 7960X vs AMD Ryzen 3 3100
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Sep 2017
Apr 2020
Manufacturer
Intel
AMD
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Skylake
Zen 2
Processor Number
i9-7960X
-
Integrated Graphics
N/A
N/A
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
7 nm
Socket
LGA-2066
AM4
Power Consumption
165 W
65 W
Peak Operating Temperature
98 °C
95 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
16
4
Performance Core Threads
32
8
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
3.9 GHz
Total Core Count
16
4
Total Thread Count
32
8
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
28x
36x
L1 Cache
64 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
512 K per core
L3 Cache
22 MB shared
16 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Yes
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2666
DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size
128 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
4
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
79.47 GB/s
51.2 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Miscellaneous
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,099
1,119
Cinebench R23
22,189
5,627
Geekbench 6
1,313
1,434
Geekbench 6
9,066
5,105
Passmark CPU
2,489
2,413
Passmark CPU
26,917
11,547
Geekbench 5
-
1,269
Geekbench 5
-
5,059
Blender
-
77