Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX is 1013 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K
- Up to 80% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - €242.73 vs €1236.45
- Up to 80% better value when playing Battlefield V than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - €1.0 vs €4.89 per FPS
- Consumes up to 66% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - 95 vs 280 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
- Performs up to 4% better in Battlefield V than Core i5-8600K - 253 vs 243 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 32 vs 6 threads
Battlefield V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for €242.73 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18567 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
FPS
253
100%
Value, €/FPS
€4.89/FPS
20%
Price, €
€1236.45
19%
FPS Winner
Buy for €1,236.45 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18567 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8600K | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 14th, 2020 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Castle Peak |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket WRX8 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 16 |
6 | Threads | 32 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 280 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |