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Ryzen Threadripper 3970X vs Core i5-9600K

Ryzen Threadripper 3970X vs Core i5-9600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

3.7 GHz | 32-core

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970x (32 Kerne, Turbo Boost mit bis zu 4.5GHz, 280W)

Buy for 2,439.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-9600K Prozessor (9M Cache, bis zu 4,60 GHz), schwarz

Buy for 209.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

3.7 GHz | 32-core

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970x (32 Kerne, Turbo Boost mit bis zu 4.5GHz, 280W)

Buy for 2,439.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-9600K Prozessor (9M Cache, bis zu 4,60 GHz), schwarz

Buy for 209.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3970X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3970X is 402 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9600K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 64 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K

  • Up to 91% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - €209.12 vs €2439.63
  • Up to 91% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - €2.35 vs €27.41 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 66% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 95 vs 280 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Hogwarts Legacy.
Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


FPS

89

100%

Value, €/FPS

€27.41/FPS

8%

Price, €

€2439.63

8%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970x (32 Kerne, Turbo Boost mit bis zu 4.5GHz, 280W)

Buy for 2,439.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

89

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.35/FPS

100%

Price, €

€209.12

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K Prozessor (9M Cache, bis zu 4,60 GHz), schwarz

Buy for 209.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


Single-Core

1636

95%

Multi-Core

14008

100%

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1712

100%

Multi-Core

6468

46%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

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Intel Core i5-9600K Logo

Intel Core i5-9600K

Nov 25th, 2019
Release DateOct 19th, 2018
Ryzen ThreadripperCollectionCore i5
Castle PeakCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket TRX4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
32
Cores6
64
Threads6
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed3.7 GHz
4.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
280 WTDP
95 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
37.0xMultiplier37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD 630
YesOverclockableYes

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