Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3960X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7640X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3960X is 882 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7640X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X
- Up to 84% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - CA$180.66 vs CA$1156.84
- Consumes up to 60% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 112 vs 280 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
- Performs up to 5% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i5-7640X - 139 vs 132 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7640X - 48 vs 4 threads
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for CA$180.66 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75422 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
139
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
Price, CA$
CA$1156.84
15%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$1,156.84 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75423 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Single-Core
1667
94.66212379329926%
Multi-Core
13317
100%
Intel Core i5-7640X | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X |
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Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Castle Peak |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket TRX4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 24 |
4 | Threads | 48 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
112 W | TDP | 280 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |