AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Intel Core i7-11700K

In this comparison, we analyze the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D and Intel Core i7-11700K CPUs. The AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 61% faster and 60% more expensive than Intel Core i7-11700K.

Specifications comparison

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
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PRICE£594.59£235
CPU MARK6238224401
VALUE105104
SOCKETAM5LGA 1200
TDP120W125W
EFFICIENCY520195
CORES16 x 4.20 GHz8 x 3.60 GHz
TURBO5.70 GHz5.00 GHz
THREADS41463390
DATEQ1/2023Q4/2020

Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i7-11700K

NameCPU mark
Price
AMD Ryzen 7 5700
24304
£142.92
AMD Ryzen 5 8600G
25293
£149.99
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D
26318
£175.89

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

When considering value for money, the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D offers a better deal than the Intel Core i7-11700K by 1%.


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 i7-11700K efficiency score is 195. So, the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D leads by 63%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency


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