Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3960X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3960X is 1056 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500
- Up to 95% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - £74.66 vs £1455.0
- 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
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
- Performs up to 1% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i5-7500 - 219 vs 216 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7500 - 48 vs 4 threads
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Single-Core
1270
76.18476304739052%
Multi-Core
3478
26.116993316813097%
Intel Core i5-7500 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Castle Peak |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket TRX4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 24 |
4 | Threads | 48 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 280 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |