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Ryzen Threadripper 3960X vs Core i5-12600KF

Ryzen Threadripper 3960X vs Core i5-12600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

3.8 GHz | 24-core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X 24-Core, 48-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 963.96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 293 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 130.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 293 minutes ago

Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

3.8 GHz | 24-core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X 24-Core, 48-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 963.96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 293 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 130.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 293 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 3960X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 710 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 3960X.

Advantages of Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 48 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Core i5-12600KF

  • Performs up to 13% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 152 vs 134 FPS
  • Up to 86% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - $117.35 vs $868.43
  • Up to 88% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - $0.86 vs $7.19 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 55% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 125 vs 280 Watts
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Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


FPS

134

88%

Value, €/FPS

€7.19/FPS

12%

Price, €

€963.96

13%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X 24-Core, 48-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 963.96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 293 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

152

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.86/FPS

100%

Price, €

€130.26

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 130.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 293 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


Single-Core

1667

67%

Multi-Core

13317

100%

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2472

100%

Multi-Core

12036

90%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo

Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo

Core i5-12600KF

Nov 25th, 2019Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen ThreadripperCollectionCore i5
Castle PeakCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket TRX4SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
24
Cores10
48
Threads16
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.7 GHz
4.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
280 WTDP
125 W
7 nm
Process Size10 nm
38.0x
Multiplier37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Ryzen Threadripper 3960X and Core i5-12600KF Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

431.53

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

177.48

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

134.23

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

75.2

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

254.68

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

161.26

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

178.3

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.49

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

299.65

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

105.46

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

260.38

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

255.4

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

154.95

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

243.2

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

449.55

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

116.48

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

117.11

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

810.8

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

155.85

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

376.23

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

671.16

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

288.28

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

278.38

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

120.23

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

164.86

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

390.07

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

71.17

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

229.73

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

963.96

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

431.53

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

963.96

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

177.48

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

963.96

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

963.96

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

134.23

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

963.96

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

75.2

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

963.96

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

254.68

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

963.96

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

161.26

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

963.96

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

178.3

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

963.96

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.49

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

963.96

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

299.65

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

963.96

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

105.46

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

963.96

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

963.96

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

260.38

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

963.96

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

963.96

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

255.4

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

963.96

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

154.95

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

963.96

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

243.2

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

963.96

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

449.55

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

963.96

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

116.48

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

963.96

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

117.11

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

963.96

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

810.8

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

963.96

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

155.85

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

963.96

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

376.23

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

963.96

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

671.16

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

963.96

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

288.28

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

963.96

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

278.38

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

963.96

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

120.23

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

963.96

vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

164.86

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

963.96

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

390.07

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