Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3960X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7800X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7800X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3960X is 882 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7800X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7800X
- Up to 86% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - £169.95 vs £1250.0
- Up to 86% better value when playing F1 22 than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - £0.62 vs £4.46 per FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 140 vs 280 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
- Performs up to 2% better in F1 22 than Core i7-7800X - 280 vs 274 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7800X - 48 vs 12 threads
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
274
97%
Value, £/FPS
£0.62/FPS
100%
Price, £
£169.95
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £169.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 193 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
280
100%
Value, £/FPS
£4.46/FPS
13%
Price, £
£1250
13%
FPS Winner
Buy for £1,250 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 192 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7800X | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X |
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Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Skylake-E/EP | Codename | Castle Peak |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket TRX4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 24 |
12 | Threads | 48 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 280 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |