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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3250 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-3250 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX is 2592 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3250.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3250
- Up to 95% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - $35.09 vs $676.35
- Up to 94% better value when playing Valorant than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - $0.06 vs $0.93 per FPS
- Consumes up to 80% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - 55 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 17% better in Valorant than Core i3-3250 - 807 vs 690 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3250 - 32 vs 4 threads
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i3-3250
Desktop • Jun 9th, 2013
FPS
690
85.50185873605948%
Value, €/FPS
€0.06/FPS
100%
Price, €
€38.95
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-3250 3.50GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637I33250
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Updated 3008 minutes ago
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
FPS
807
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.93/FPS
6.451612903225806%
Price, €
€750.75
5%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX 16-core, 32-thread desktop processor
Buy for €750.75 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3014 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i3-3250
Desktop • Jun 9th, 2013
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-3250
Desktop • Jun 9th, 2013
Single-Core
532
31.742243436754176%
Multi-Core
1130
9.147575487735772%
Intel Core i3-3250 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 9th, 2013 | Release Date | Jul 14th, 2020 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Castle Peak |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket WRX8 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 16 |
| 4 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 280 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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