i7-11370H vs Ryzen 9 3950X

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 9 3950X
2019
16 cores / 32 threads, 105 Watt
24.37
+232%
Core i7-11370H
2021
4 cores / 8 threads, 28 Watt
7.35

Ryzen 9 3950X outperforms Core i7-11370H by a whopping 232% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 9 3950X and Core i7-11370H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking210986
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation18.76no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 9no data
Power efficiency21.9624.84
Architecture codenameMatisse (Zen 2) (2019−2020)Tiger Lake-H35 (2021)
Release date14 November 2019 (5 years ago)11 January 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$799$426

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 9 3950X and Core i7-11370H basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads328
Base clock speed3.5 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.7 GHz4.8 GHz
Bus rateno data4 GT/s
L1 cache96K (per core)80K (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache64 MB12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm, 12 nm10 nm SuperFin
Die size2 x 72 mm + 125 mm (IO-Die) mm2146.1 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors19,200 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 9 3950X and Core i7-11370H compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketAM4FCBGA1449,FCLGA1449
Power consumption (TDP)105 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 9 3950X and Core i7-11370H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions86x MMX(+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A,-64, AMD-V, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA, Precision Boost 2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Precision Boost 2+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 9 3950X and Core i7-11370H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 9 3950X and Core i7-11370H are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 9 3950X and Core i7-11370H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR4
Maximum memory size128 GB64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidth51.196 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video HD-+
Graphics max frequency-1.35 GHz
Execution Units-96

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 9 3950X and Core i7-11370H integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported-4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen 9 3950X and Core i7-11370H integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4-4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP-4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort-7680x4320@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen 9 3950X and Core i7-11370H integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX-12.1
OpenGL-4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 9 3950X and Core i7-11370H.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen 9 3950X 24.37
+232%
i7-11370H 7.35

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ryzen 9 3950X 38715
+232%
i7-11370H 11674

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Ryzen 9 3950X 1730
i7-11370H 1771
+2.4%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Ryzen 9 3950X 10784
+95.3%
i7-11370H 5521

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

Ryzen 9 3950X 4002
+317%
i7-11370H 960

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

Ryzen 9 3950X 209
i7-11370H 229
+9.6%

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Ryzen 9 3950X 12363
+129%
i7-11370H 5388

Blender(-)

Ryzen 9 3950X 126
i7-11370H 491
+290%

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

Ryzen 9 3950X 1306
i7-11370H 1557
+19.2%

7-Zip Single

Ryzen 9 3950X 5340
+0.6%
i7-11370H 5307

7-Zip

Ryzen 9 3950X 99467
+271%
i7-11370H 26791

WebXPRT 3

Ryzen 9 3950X 239
i7-11370H 263
+10%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 24.37 7.35
Recency 14 November 2019 11 January 2021
Physical cores 16 4
Threads 32 8
Chip lithography 7 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 105 Watt 28 Watt

Ryzen 9 3950X has a 231.6% higher aggregate performance score, 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 42.9% more advanced lithography process.

i7-11370H, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 275% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 9 3950X is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-11370H in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 9 3950X is a desktop processor while Core i7-11370H is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 9 3950X and Core i7-11370H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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