The Core i9-7900X is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's $540.54 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i9-7900X
- Up to 65% cheaper than the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX – $292.79 vs $833.33
- A much better value for money when playing games compared to the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX – 140 vs 280 Watts
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
- A slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i9-7900X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than the Core i9-7900X – 32 vs 20 threads
Core i9-7900X vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-7900X
Jun 26th, 2017
Average FPS
187
97%
Min 1% FPS
124
98%
Price, €
€292.79
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.57/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Jul 14th, 2020
Average FPS
192
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, €
€833.33
35%
Value, €/FPS
€4.34/FPS
36%
Core i9-7900X vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX 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 i9-7900X vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Jul 14th, 2020
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
1686
100%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
12590
100%
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-7900X vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-7900X
Jun 26th, 2017
Cores
10-core
62%
L3 Cache
14 MB
22%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
85%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
83%
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Jul 14th, 2020
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-7900X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 14th, 2020 |
$999.00 | MSRP | $1,149.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket WRX8 |
| Skylake-E/EP | Codename | Castle Peak |
140 W | Power Consumption | 280 W |
| Performance | ||
| 10 | Cores | 16 |
| 20 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.3 GHz |
| 14 MB | L3 Cache | 64 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
