Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3960X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7800X 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 i7-7800X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7800X
- Up to 55% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - CA$501.4 vs CA$1123.99
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 140 vs 280 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
- Performs up to 4% better in HITMAN 2 than Core i7-7800X - 148 vs 142 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7800X - 48 vs 12 threads
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for CA$501.4 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 174 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
148
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
Price, CA$
CA$1123.99
44%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$1,123.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 173 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Single-Core
1350
80.98380323935213%
Multi-Core
6147
46.159044829916645%
Intel Core i7-7800X | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X |
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Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Skylake-E/EP | Codename | Castle Peak |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket TRX4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 24 |
12 | Threads | 48 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 280 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |