Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3960X outperforms Ryzen Threadripper 2950X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3960X is 451 days newer than Ryzen Threadripper 2950X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
- Performs up to 5% better in Alan Wake 2 than Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - 117 vs 111 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - 48 vs 32 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 180 vs 280 Watts
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X |
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Nov 25th, 2019 | Release Date | Aug 31st, 2018 |
Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Castle Peak | Codename | Colfax |
AMD Socket TRX4 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 16 |
48 | Threads | 32 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
280 W | TDP | 180 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |