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Ryzen Threadripper 3960X vs Core i5-6600K

Ryzen Threadripper 3960X vs Core i5-6600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3960X outperforms Core i5-6600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3960X is 1607 days newer than Core i5-6600K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

  • Performs up to 6% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i5-6600K - 152 vs 143 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 48 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K

  • Consumes up to 68% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 91 vs 280 Watts
This is a free version of Far Cry 3.
Far Cry 3

Far Cry 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


FPS

152

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

143

94.07894736842105%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€182.66

100%

Intel Bx80662I56600K Processore Core I5-6600K Skylake Quad-Core, 3.5 Ghz

Buy for 182.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74980 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


Single-Core

1667

100%

Multi-Core

13317

100%

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1419

85.12297540491902%

Multi-Core

4012

30.126905459187505%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

vs
Intel Core i5-6600K Logo

Intel Core i5-6600K

Nov 25th, 2019
Release DateJul 2nd, 2015
Ryzen ThreadripperCollectionCore i5
Castle PeakCodenameSkylake
AMD Socket TRX4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
24
Cores4
48
Threads4
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
4.5 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
280 WTDP
91 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
38.0x
Multiplier35.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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