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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX is 3474 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
- Performs up to 8% better in God of War than Core i7-2600K - 178 vs 165 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600K - 32 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Up to 91% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - CA$153.15 vs CA$1800.0
- Up to 91% better value when playing God of War than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - CA$0.93 vs CA$10.11 per FPS
- Consumes up to 66% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - 95 vs 280 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX doesn't have integrated graphics
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
FPS
178
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$10.11/FPS
9.198813056379823%
Price, CA$
CA$1800
8%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX 16-core, 32-Thread Desktop Processor Without Cooler
Buy for CA$1,800 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2378 minutes ago
Core i7-2600K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
165
92.69662921348315%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.93/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$153.15
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-2600K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 Ghz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600K,Black
Buy for CA$153.15 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2371 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
Core i7-2600K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-2600K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
668
39.856801909307876%
Multi-Core
2320
18.780862948271675%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX | vs | Intel Core i7-2600K |
|---|---|---|
Jul 14th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i7 |
| Castle Peak | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| AMD Socket WRX8 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 8 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 280 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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