Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3960X outperforms Ryzen 5 2600X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3960X is 585 days newer than Ryzen 5 2600X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
- Performs up to 2% better in Metro Exodus than Ryzen 5 2600X - 146 vs 143 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 48 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Consumes up to 66% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 95 vs 280 Watts
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
143
97.94520547945206%
Value, €/FPS
€1.51/FPS
100%
Price, €
€215.51
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €215.51 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1572 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Single-Core
1237
74.20515896820636%
Multi-Core
5263
39.52091311857025%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X |
---|---|---|
Nov 25th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Castle Peak | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
AMD Socket TRX4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 6 |
48 | Threads | 12 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
280 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |