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Core i9-10900K vs Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Core i9-10900K vs Ryzen Threadripper 3960X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i9-10900K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Intel Core i9-10900K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$809 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 508 minutes ago

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Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

3.8 GHz | 24-core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X 24-Core, 48-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, without Cooler

Buy for CA$1,125 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 508 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Core i9-10900K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Intel Core i9-10900K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$809 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 508 minutes ago

vs

Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

3.8 GHz | 24-core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X 24-Core, 48-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, without Cooler

Buy for CA$1,125 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 508 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-10900K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 3960X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-10900K is 157 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 3960X.

Advantages of Core i9-10900K

  • Performs up to 3% better in The Callisto Protocol than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 133 vs 129 FPS
  • Up to 28% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - CA$809.00 vs CA$1125.00
  • Up to 30% better value when playing The Callisto Protocol than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - CA$6.08 vs CA$8.72 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 55% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 125 vs 280 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-10900K - 48 vs 20 threads
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The Callisto Protocol

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

133

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$6.08/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$809

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-10900K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$809 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 508 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


FPS

129

97%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$8.72/FPS

70%

Price, CA$

CA$1125

71%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X 24-Core, 48-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, without Cooler

Buy for CA$1,125 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 508 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1749

100%

Multi-Core

9163

69%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


Single-Core

1667

95%

Multi-Core

13317

100%

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo

Core i9-10900K

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo

Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Apr 30th, 2020
Nov 25th, 2019
Core i9Ryzen Threadripper
Comet LakeCastle Peak
Intel Socket 1200AMD Socket TRX4
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3.7 GHz
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4.5 GHz
125 W
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14 nm
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37.0x
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UHD Graphics 630
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