Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3960X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3570 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3570 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3960X is 2733 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3570.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
- Performs up to 26% better in World of Warcraft than Core i5-3570 - 201 vs 160 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3570 - 48 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570
- Up to 94% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - $50.45 vs $782.37
- Up to 92% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - $0.35 vs $4.32 per FPS
- Consumes up to 72% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 77 vs 280 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X doesn't have integrated graphics
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
201
100%
Value, €/FPS
€4.32/FPS
8.101851851851851%
Price, €
€868.43
6%
FPS Winner
Buy for €868.43 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 35 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
160
79.60199004975125%
Value, €/FPS
€0.35/FPS
100%
Price, €
€56
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €56 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 34 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Single-Core
656
39.35212957408518%
Multi-Core
1924
14.447698430577457%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X | vs | Intel Core i5-3570 |
---|---|---|
Nov 25th, 2019 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2012 |
Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i5 |
Castle Peak | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
AMD Socket TRX4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 4 |
48 | Threads | 4 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
280 W | TDP | 77 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |