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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3960X outperforms the cheaper Core i9-11900F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-11900F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3960X is 477 days older than the cheaper Core i9-11900F.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900F
- Up to 82% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - £228.97 vs £1250.0
- Up to 80% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - £0.97 vs £4.86 per FPS
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 65 vs 280 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
- Performs up to 9% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i9-11900F - 257 vs 236 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-11900F - 48 vs 16 threads
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i9-11900F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
236
91.82879377431907%
Value, £/FPS
£0.97/FPS
100%
Price, £
£228.97
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-11900F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & select 400 Series chipset) 65W
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Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
257
100%
Value, £/FPS
£4.86/FPS
19.95884773662551%
Price, £
£1250
18%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Processor (24C/48T, 128 MB Cache, 4.5 GHz Boost)
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In Stock
Updated 54509 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i9-11900F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Single-Core
1667
76.78489175495163%
Multi-Core
13317
100%
Intel Core i9-11900F | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Castle Peak |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket TRX4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 24 |
| 16 | Threads | 48 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 280 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-11900F or Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, 1920 x 1080, Highest
147 FPS
£8.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-11900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,306.95
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99 FPS
£9.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-11900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£914.99
In Stock
236 FPS
£12.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-11900F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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£2,843.95
In Stock
147 FPS
£9.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-11900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,429.95
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