Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 3960X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 346 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 3960X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 3% better in The Last of Us Part I than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 142 vs 138 FPS
- Up to 70% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - CA$499.0 vs CA$1670.0
- Up to 71% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - CA$3.51 vs CA$12.1 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 105 vs 280 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 48 vs 32 threads
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
142
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.51/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$499
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for CA$499 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 9968 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
138
97%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$12.1/FPS
29%
Price, CA$
CA$1670
29%
Buy for CA$1,670 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 9968 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X |
---|---|---|
Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Vermeer | Codename | Castle Peak |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket TRX4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 24 |
32 | Threads | 48 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 280 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |