Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7960X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen Threadripper 1920X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen Threadripper 1920X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-7960X is 22 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen Threadripper 1920X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X
- Performs up to 1% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Ryzen Threadripper 1920X - 122 vs 121 FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X - 165 vs 180 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X - 32 vs 24 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
- Up to 49% cheaper than Core i9-7960X - CA$360.9 vs CA$709.99
- Up to 49% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i9-7960X - CA$2.98 vs CA$5.82 per FPS
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
FPS
122
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$5.82/FPS
51%
Price, CA$
CA$709.99
50%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$709.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10160 minutes ago
Desktop • Aug 10th, 2017
FPS
121
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.98/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$360.9
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$360.9 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10160 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Desktop • Aug 10th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7960X | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X |
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Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Aug 10th, 2017 |
Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Skylake | Codename | Whitehaven |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 12 |
32 | Threads | 24 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 180 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |