Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX is 1288 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7700K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
- Performs up to 1% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i7-7700K - 147 vs 145 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700K - 32 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K
- Up to 86% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - CA$247.1 vs CA$1800.0
- Up to 86% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - CA$1.7 vs CA$12.24 per FPS
- Consumes up to 68% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - 91 vs 280 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX doesn't have integrated graphics
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
FPS
147
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$12.24/FPS
13.88888888888889%
Price, CA$
CA$1800
13%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$1,800 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4946 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
145
98.63945578231292%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.7/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$247.1
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$247.1 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4942 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Single-Core
1571
93.73508353221956%
Multi-Core
5105
41.32599368574436%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX | vs | Intel Core i7-7700K |
---|---|---|
Jul 14th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i7 |
Castle Peak | Codename | Kaby Lake |
AMD Socket WRX8 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 8 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
280 W | TDP | 91 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |