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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3960X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3960X is 157 days older than the cheaper Core i5-10500.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
- Performs up to 2% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i5-10500 - 167 vs 164 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10500 - 48 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10500
- Up to 86% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - €215.0 vs €1506.42
- Up to 85% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - €1.31 vs €9.02 per FPS
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 65 vs 280 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
167
100%
Value, €/FPS
€9.02/FPS
14%
Price, €
€1506.42
14%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960x (24 Kerne, Turbo Boost mit bis zu 4.5GHz, 280W), Medium
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Core i5-10500
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
164
98%
Value, €/FPS
€1.31/FPS
100%
Price, €
€215
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-10500 (Basistakt: 3,10GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65Watt) Box
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Core i5-10500
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X | vs | Intel Core i5-10500 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 25th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i5 |
| Castle Peak | Codename | Comet Lake |
| AMD Socket TRX4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 6 |
48 | Threads | 12 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 280 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen Threadripper 3960X or Core i5-10500
Battlefield 2042, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
46 FPS
€14.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-10500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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