AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Intel Core i7-11700

In this comparison, we analyze the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D and Intel Core i7-11700 CPUs. The AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 67% faster and 32% more expensive than Intel Core i7-11700.

Specifications comparison

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
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PRICE£594.59£401.35
CPU MARK6238220671
VALUE10552
SOCKETAM5LGA 1200
TDP120W65W
EFFICIENCY520318
CORES16 x 4.20 GHz8 x 2.50 GHz
TURBO5.70 GHz4.90 GHz
THREADS41463262
DATEQ1/2023Q1/2021

Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i7-11700

NameCPU mark
Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT
20324
£108.97
AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
21598
£129.98
AMD Ryzen 7 5700
24304
£142.92

Is AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D better than Intel Core i7-11700?

When considering value for money, the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D offers a better deal than the Intel Core i7-11700 by 50%.


The AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D is more energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 120 watts and a CPUMark score of 62382. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 520. The Intel Core i7-11700 efficiency score is 318. So, the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D leads by 39%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency


The value score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with the price.