Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX outperforms the cheaper Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX is 3962 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
- Performs up to 3700% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i7-870 - 38 vs 1 FPS
- Up to 31% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Core i7-870 - CA$47.37 vs CA$68.36 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-870 - 32 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Up to 96% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - CA$68.36 vs CA$1800.0
- Consumes up to 66% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - 95 vs 280 Watts
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
FPS
38
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$47.37/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$1800
3%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for CA$1,800 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6514 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
FPS
1
2.631578947368421%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$68.36/FPS
69.29490930368635%
Price, CA$
CA$68.36
100%
Buy for CA$68.36 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6505 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
---|---|---|
Jul 14th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i7 |
Castle Peak | Codename | Lynnfield |
AMD Socket WRX8 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 8 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
280 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |