Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3990X 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 3990X is 1681 days newer than Core i5-6600K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
- Performs up to 2% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i5-6600K - 134 vs 132 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 128 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K
- Consumes up to 68% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X - 91 vs 280 Watts
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
132
98.50746268656717%
Value, €/FPS
€1.38/FPS
100%
Price, €
€182.66
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €182.66 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 198 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Feb 7th, 2020
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Single-Core
1419
91.07830551989731%
Multi-Core
4012
28.85500575373993%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X | vs | Intel Core i5-6600K |
---|---|---|
Feb 7th, 2020 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i5 |
Castle Peak | Codename | Skylake |
AMD Socket TRX4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
64 | Cores | 4 |
128 | Threads | 4 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
280 W | TDP | 91 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |