Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3960X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3960X is 157 days older than the cheaper Core i5-10600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
- Performs up to 1% better in God of War than Core i5-10600 - 178 vs 176 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10600 - 48 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600
- Up to 87% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - £194.2 vs £1455.0
- Up to 87% better value when playing God of War than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - £1.1 vs £8.17 per FPS
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 65 vs 280 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X doesn't have integrated graphics
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
178
100%
Value, £/FPS
£8.17/FPS
13.46389228886169%
Price, £
£1455
13%
FPS Winner
Buy for £1,455 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 172 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
176
98.87640449438202%
Value, £/FPS
£1.1/FPS
100%
Price, £
£194.2
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £194.2 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 172 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Single-Core
1579
94.72105578884224%
Multi-Core
6175
46.36930239543441%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X | vs | Intel Core i5-10600 |
---|---|---|
Nov 25th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i5 |
Castle Peak | Codename | Comet Lake |
AMD Socket TRX4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 6 |
48 | Threads | 12 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
280 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |