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Core i5-9600K vs Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Core i5-9600K vs Ryzen Threadripper 3960X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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

Buy for 159.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

3.8 GHz | 24-core

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960x (24 Kerne, Turbo Boost mit bis zu 4.5GHz, 280W), Medium

Buy for 463.92 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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

Buy for 159.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

3.8 GHz | 24-core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960x (24 Kerne, Turbo Boost mit bis zu 4.5GHz, 280W), Medium

Buy for 463.92 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9600K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 3960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9600K is 402 days older than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 3960X.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K

  • Performs up to 2% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 407 vs 400 FPS
  • Up to 66% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - €159.97 vs €463.92
  • Consumes up to 66% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 95 vs 280 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 48 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Counter-Strike 2.
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

407

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€159.97

100%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for 159.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


FPS

400

98.28009828009829%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€463.92

34%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960x (24 Kerne, Turbo Boost mit bis zu 4.5GHz, 280W), Medium

Buy for 463.92 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1712

100%

Multi-Core

6468

48.569497634602385%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


Single-Core

1667

97.3714953271028%

Multi-Core

13317

100%

Intel Core i5-9600K

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Nov 25th, 2019
Core i5CollectionRyzen Threadripper
Coffee LakeCodenameCastle Peak
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket TRX4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
24
6Threads
48
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.5 GHz
95 W
TDP280 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
37.0xMultiplier
38.0x
UHD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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