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Ryzen 5 5600 vs Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Ryzen 5 5600 vs Ryzen Threadripper 3970X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600

3.5 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 101.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 72 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

3.7 GHz | 32-core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32-Core, 64-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 1,189.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 72 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600

3.5 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 101.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 72 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

3.7 GHz | 32-core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32-Core, 64-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 1,189.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 72 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 3970X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 877 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 3970X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600

  • Performs up to 3% better in Deathloop than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 187 vs 181 FPS
  • Up to 91% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - $91.4 vs $1071.2
  • Up to 92% better value when playing Deathloop than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - $0.54 vs $6.57 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 65 vs 280 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600 - 64 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of Deathloop.
Deathloop

Deathloop

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


FPS

187

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.54/FPS

100%

Price, €

€101.45

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 101.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 72 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


FPS

181

97%

Value, €/FPS

€6.57/FPS

8%

Price, €

€1189.03

8%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32-Core, 64-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 1,189.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 72 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


Single-Core

2029

100%

Multi-Core

8539

61%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


Single-Core

1636

81%

Multi-Core

14008

100%

Apr 20th, 2022
Release DateNov 25th, 2019
Ryzen 5CollectionRyzen Threadripper
VermeerCodenameCastle Peak
AMD Socket AM4SocketAMD Socket TRX4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
32
12Threads
64
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
65 W
TDP280 W
7 nmProcess Size7 nm
35.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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