Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms Ryzen Threadripper 3960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 862 days newer than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 48 vs 24 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS
- Performs up to 14% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 207 vs 181 FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 150 vs 280 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
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Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Single-Core
1667
61.92421991084696%
Multi-Core
13317
82.08716020464773%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KS |
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Nov 25th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 5th, 2022 |
Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i9 |
Castle Peak | Codename | Alder Lake |
AMD Socket TRX4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 16 |
48 | Threads | 24 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
280 W | TDP | 150 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |