Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2600S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX is 3474 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600S
- Up to 94% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - €75.84 vs €1222.9
- Up to 92% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - €0.17 vs €2.07 per FPS
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - 65 vs 280 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
- Performs up to 29% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-2600S - 592 vs 459 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600S - 32 vs 8 threads
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
459
77%
Value, €/FPS
€0.17/FPS
100%
Price, €
€75.84
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €75.84 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 234 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
FPS
592
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.07/FPS
8%
Price, €
€1222.9
6%
FPS Winner
Buy for €1,222.9 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 235 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2600S | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX |
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Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jul 14th, 2020 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Castle Peak |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket WRX8 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
8 | Threads | 32 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 280 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |