Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX is 3474 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
- Performs up to 11% better in Saints Row than Core i7-2600K - 166 vs 149 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600K - 32 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Up to 81% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - €152.66 vs €819.9
- Up to 79% better value when playing Saints Row than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - €1.02 vs €4.94 per FPS
- Consumes up to 66% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - 95 vs 280 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX doesn't have integrated graphics
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
FPS
166
100%
Value, €/FPS
€4.94/FPS
20.647773279352226%
Price, €
€819.9
18%
FPS Winner
Buy for €819.9 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3901 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
149
89.7590361445783%
Value, €/FPS
€1.02/FPS
100%
Price, €
€152.66
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €152.66 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3893 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
668
39.856801909307876%
Multi-Core
2320
18.780862948271675%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX | vs | Intel Core i7-2600K |
---|---|---|
Jul 14th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i7 |
Castle Peak | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
AMD Socket WRX8 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 8 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
280 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |