Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX outperforms the cheaper Core i9-10940X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-10940X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX is 269 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-10940X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
- Performs up to 1% better in Valheim than Core i9-10940X - 205 vs 203 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-10940X - 32 vs 28 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X
- Up to 18% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - CA$1400.0 vs CA$1700.0
- Up to 17% better value when playing Valheim than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - CA$6.9 vs CA$8.29 per FPS
- Consumes up to 41% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - 165 vs 280 Watts
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
FPS
205
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$8.29/FPS
83%
Price, CA$
CA$1700
82%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$1,700 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5017 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
203
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$6.9/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$1400
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$1,400 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5017 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX | vs | Intel Core i9-10940X |
---|---|---|
Jul 14th, 2020 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Castle Peak | Codename | Cascade Lake |
AMD Socket WRX8 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 14 |
32 | Threads | 28 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
280 W | TDP | 165 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |