Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX is 634 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500
- Up to 90% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - $73.11 vs $727.54
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - 65 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 8% better in The Callisto Protocol than Core i5-9500 - 129 vs 119 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500 - 32 vs 6 threads
The Callisto Protocol
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
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Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
FPS
129
100%
Value, €/FPS
Price, €
€807.57
10%
FPS Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Single-Core
1468
87.58949880668257%
Multi-Core
4990
40.39504573787744%
Intel Core i5-9500 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jul 14th, 2020 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Castle Peak |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket WRX8 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 16 |
6 | Threads | 32 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 280 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |