Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3990X outperforms Core i7-2600S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3990X is 3316 days newer than Core i7-2600S.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
- Performs up to 3% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Core i7-2600S - 183 vs 178 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600S - 128 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600S
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X - 65 vs 280 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X doesn't have integrated graphics
Crysis 3 Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Feb 7th, 2020
FPS
183
100%
Value, £/FPS
£23.22/FPS
100%
Price, £
£4250
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Feb 7th, 2020
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X | vs | Intel Core i7-2600S |
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Feb 7th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i7 |
Castle Peak | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
AMD Socket TRX4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
64 | Cores | 4 |
128 | Threads | 8 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
280 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |