The Core i7-4860HQ is a much slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen Threadripper 3960X. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i7-4860HQ
- Consumes up to 83% less energy – 47 vs 280 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen Threadripper 3960X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 48 vs 8 threads
Core i7-4860HQ vs Ryzen Threadripper 3960X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-4860HQ
Feb 1st, 2014
Average FPS
179
93%
Min 1% FPS
119
94%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Nov 25th, 2019
Average FPS
192
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, €
€963.96
100%
Value, €/FPS
€5.02/FPS
100%
Core i7-4860HQ vs Ryzen Threadripper 3960X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-4860HQ vs Ryzen Threadripper 3960X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
1678
100%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
13229
100%
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4860HQ vs Ryzen Threadripper 3960X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4860HQ
Feb 1st, 2014
Cores
4-core
17%
L3 Cache
6 MB
5%
Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
63%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
80%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
50%
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Nov 25th, 2019
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-4860HQ | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen Threadripper 3960X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Feb 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $1,399.00 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1364 | Socket | AMD Socket TRX4 |
| Crystal Well | Codename | Castle Peak |
47 W | Power Consumption | 280 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 24 |
| 8 | Threads | 48 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.5 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 128 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
Intel HD 5200 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
