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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $199
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3990X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3990X is 215 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
- Performs up to 12% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Ryzen 5 3600 - 251 vs 224 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 128 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Up to 98% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3990X - €85.11 vs €4461.44
- Up to 98% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Ryzen Threadripper 3990X - €0.38 vs €17.77 per FPS
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X - 65 vs 280 Watts
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
Desktop • Feb 7th, 2020
FPS
251
100%
Value, €/FPS
€17.77/FPS
2.1384355655599325%
Price, €
€4461.44
1%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990x (64 Kerne, Turbo Boost mit bis zu 4.3GHz, 280W)
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Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
224
89.2430278884462%
Value, €/FPS
€0.38/FPS
100%
Price, €
€85.11
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 4, 2GHz AM4 35MB Cache Wraith Stealth
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In Stock
Updated 2419 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
Desktop • Feb 7th, 2020
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
Desktop • Feb 7th, 2020
Single-Core
1558
97.55792110206637%
Multi-Core
13904
100%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
|---|---|---|
Feb 7th, 2020 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Castle Peak | Codename | Matisse |
| AMD Socket TRX4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
64 | Cores | 6 |
128 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 280 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen Threadripper 3990X or Ryzen 5 3600
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, 1920 x 1080, Highest
86 FPS
€9.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€829
In Stock
78 FPS
€12.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Ryzen 5 3600
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€939.9
In Stock
78 FPS
€10.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€854.9
In Stock
78 FPS
€11.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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€888
In Stock
86 FPS
€9.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€829.9
In Stock
83 FPS
€11.38/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB HDD
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€944.9
In Stock
86 FPS
€9.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€789
In Stock
57 FPS
€11.04/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 3600
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€629
In Stock
83 FPS
€9.03/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€749.9
In Stock
102 FPS
€10.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,039
In Stock
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