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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3960X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-11400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-11400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3960X is 477 days older than the cheaper Core i5-11400.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
- Performs up to 4% better in Apex Legends than Core i5-11400 - 299 vs 288 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11400 - 48 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400
- Up to 90% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - £119.51 vs £1250.0
- Up to 90% better value when playing Apex Legends than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - £0.41 vs £4.18 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
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
299
100%
Value, £/FPS
£4.18/FPS
9%
Price, £
£1250
9%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Processor (24C/48T, 128 MB Cache, 4.5 GHz Boost)
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Updated 343 minutes ago
Core i5-11400
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
288
96%
Value, £/FPS
£0.41/FPS
100%
Price, £
£119.51
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-11400 (2.6 GHz / 4.4 GHz, 12M Cache)
Buy for £119.51 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 343 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Core i5-11400
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X | vs | Intel Core i5-11400 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 25th, 2019 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i5 |
| Castle Peak | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| AMD Socket TRX4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 6 |
48 | Threads | 12 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 280 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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