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Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX vs Core i5-8600K

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX vs Core i5-8600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX is 1013 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

  • Performs up to 1% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-8600K - 174 vs 173 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 32 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Up to 75% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - €202.0 vs €819.9
  • Up to 75% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - €1.17 vs €4.71 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 66% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - 95 vs 280 Watts
This is a free version of Forza Horizon 5.
Forza Horizon 5

Forza Horizon 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020


FPS

174

100%

Value, €/FPS

€4.71/FPS

24.840764331210192%

Price, €

€819.9

24%

FPS Winner

AMD PROCESADOR CPU RYZEN THREADRIPPER PRO 3955WX 4.3GHZ SWRX8 72MB 280W

Buy for 819.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15575 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

173

99.42528735632183%

Value, €/FPS

€1.17/FPS

100%

Price, €

€202

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K, 3.6 GHZ, 9MB Cache, LGA 1151

Buy for 202 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15572 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020


Single-Core

1676

100%

Multi-Core

12353

100%

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

92.24343675417661%

Multi-Core

5597

45.30883186270542%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX Logo

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

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Intel Core i5-8600K Logo

Intel Core i5-8600K

Release DateOct 5th, 2017
Ryzen ThreadripperCollectionCore i5
Castle PeakCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket WRX8SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Cores6
Threads6
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
280 WTDP
Process Size14 nm
Multiplier36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable

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