Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX vs Core i7-9800X

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX outperforms the cheaper Core i7-9800X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-9800X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX is 634 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-9800X.

Advantages of Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

Performs up to 1% better in Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Core i7-9800X - 236 vs 234 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9800X - 32 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Core i7-9800X

Up to 86% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - $117.07 vs $833.33
Up to 86% better value when playing Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - $0.50 vs $3.53 per FPS
Consumes up to 41% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - 165 vs 280 Watts

This is a free version of Tom Clancy’s The Division 2.

Tom Clancy’s The Division 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020

FPS

236

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.53/FPS

14%

Price, €

€833.33

14%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX 16-core, 32-thread desktop processor

Buy for €833.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 262 minutes ago

Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

FPS

234

99%

Value, €/FPS

€0.5/FPS

100%

Price, €

€117.07

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-9800X X-Series Processor 8 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC3)

Buy for €117.07 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 263 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020

Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

1920 x 1080

Very High

166

FPS

232

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Maximum

182

FPS

196

FPS

World of Warcraft

1920 x 1080

Ultra

554

FPS

592

FPS

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

1920 x 1080

Ultra

129

FPS

136

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Epic

226

FPS

230

FPS

Fortnite

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020

Single-Core

1676

100%

Multi-Core

12353

100%

Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Single-Core

1368

82%

Multi-Core

7353

60%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX	vs	Core i7-9800X
Jul 14th, 2020	Release Date	Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen Threadripper	Collection	Core i7
Castle Peak	Codename	Skylake
AMD Socket WRX8	Socket	Intel Socket 2066
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
16	Cores	8
32	Threads	16
3.9 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.8 GHz
4.3 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	4.4 GHz
280 W	TDP	165 W
7 nm	Process Size	14 nm
39.0x	Multiplier	38.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	None
No	Overclockable	Yes

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX vs Core i7-9800X