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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3960X outperforms Ryzen 5 5500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3960X is 861 days older than Ryzen 5 5500.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
- Performs up to 7% better in League of Legends than Ryzen 5 5500 - 244 vs 228 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 48 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 65 vs 280 Watts
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Amd Ryzen 5 5500 Retail Wraith Stealth, Nero, 4 X 4 X 0.6 Cm
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Single-Core
1667
89.09673971138429%
Multi-Core
13317
100%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 25th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Castle Peak | Codename | Vermeer |
| 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 | 65 W |
| 7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen Threadripper 3960X or Ryzen 5 5500
League of Legends, 1920 x 1080, Very High
206 FPS
€3.88/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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32 GB, N/A Storage
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Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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16 GB, N/A Storage
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Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€4/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€3.57/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€4.52/FPS
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€4/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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