The Ryzen Threadripper 3960X is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Pentium Gold G6405, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's £1375.02 more expensive!
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 Pentium Gold G6405
- Up to 95% cheaper – £79.98 vs £1455.00
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 79% less energy – 58 vs 280 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen Threadripper 3960X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X vs Pentium Gold G6405 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
5%
Value, £/FPS
£7.57/FPS
6%
Pentium Gold G6405
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
175
91%
Min 1% FPS
117
92%
Price, £
£79.98
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.45/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X vs Pentium Gold G6405 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen Threadripper 3960X vs Pentium Gold G6405 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 Pentium Gold G6405 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
93%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Pentium Gold G6405
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
2-core
8%
L3 Cache
4 MB
3%
Base Frequency
4.1 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
83%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Pentium Gold G6405 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Nov 25th, 2019 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| $1,399.00 | MSRP | $64.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket TRX4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
| Castle Peak | Codename | Comet Lake |
| 280 W | Power Consumption | 58 W |
| Performance | ||
24 | Cores | 2 |
48 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.1 GHz |
| 4.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
128 MB | L3 Cache | 4 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
