The Ryzen Threadripper 3960X is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the FX-4300. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 48 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the FX-4300
- Consumes up to 66% less energy – 95 vs 280 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen Threadripper 3960X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X vs FX-4300 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Nov 25th, 2019
Average FPS
192
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, £
£1455
100%
Value, £/FPS
£7.57/FPS
100%
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Ryzen Threadripper 3960X vs FX-4300 in My Games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen Threadripper 3960X vs FX-4300 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
1678
100%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
13229
100%
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen Threadripper 3960X vs FX-4300 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Nov 25th, 2019
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
FX-4300
Oct 23rd, 2012
Cores
4-core
17%
L3 Cache
4 MB
3%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
89%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
58%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | FX-4300 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Nov 25th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
| $1,399.00 | MSRP | $122.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket TRX4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
| Castle Peak | Codename | Vishera |
| 280 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
24 | Cores | 4 |
48 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.0 GHz |
128 MB | L3 Cache | 4 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1866 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
