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In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen Threadripper 3960X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10980XE on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3960X is 37 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10980XE.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
- Performs up to 1% better in Rocket League than Core i9-10980XE - 730 vs 725 FPS
- Up to 5% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - CA$1670.0 vs CA$1750.0
- Up to 5% better value when playing Rocket League than Core i9-10980XE - CA$2.29 vs CA$2.41 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 48 vs 36 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE
- Consumes up to 41% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 165 vs 280 Watts
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
730
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.29/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$1670
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X 24-Core, 48-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, without Cooler
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Intel Core i9-10980XE Extreme Edition 3.0 GHz Eighteen-Core LGA 2066 Processor (BX8069510980XE)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Core i9-10980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X | vs | Intel Core i9-10980XE |
|---|---|---|
Nov 25th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Castle Peak | Codename | Cascade Lake |
| AMD Socket TRX4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 18 |
48 | Threads | 36 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 280 W | TDP | 165 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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