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Ryzen Threadripper 3960X vs Core i7-12700K

Ryzen Threadripper 3960X vs Core i7-12700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i7-12700K, Gigabyte B760M, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, komplett fertig montiert und getestet

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Updated 178 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i7-12700K, Gigabyte B760M, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, komplett fertig montiert und getestet

Buy for 469 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 178 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Ryzen Threadripper 3960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 710 days newer than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-12700K - 48 vs 20 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 21% better in Dead Island 2 than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 199 vs 164 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
This is a free version of Dead Island 2.
Dead Island 2

Dead Island 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


FPS

164

82.41206030150754%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

199

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€469

100%

FPS Winner

Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i7-12700K, Gigabyte B760M, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, komplett fertig montiert und getestet

Buy for 469 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 178 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


Single-Core

1667

65.86329514026077%

Multi-Core

13317

97.24696947568277%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

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Intel Core i7-12700K

Nov 25th, 2019Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen ThreadripperCollectionCore i7
Castle PeakCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket TRX4SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
24
Cores12
48
Threads20
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
280 WTDP
125 W
7 nm
Process Size10 nm
38.0x
Multiplier36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen Threadripper 3960X or Core i7-12700K

Dead Island 2, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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