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Ryzen Threadripper 3970X vs Core i9-10940X

Ryzen Threadripper 3970X vs Core i9-10940X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

3.7 GHz | 32-core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32-Core, 64-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $1,675 on Amazon

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Updated 95 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-10940X

3.3 GHz | 14-core

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Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X

Buy for $780 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 95 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

3.7 GHz | 32-core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32-Core, 64-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $1,675 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 95 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i9-10940X

3.3 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X

Buy for $780 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 95 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3970X outperforms the cheaper Core i9-10940X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-10940X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3970X is 37 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-10940X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

  • Performs up to 1% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i9-10940X - 192 vs 190 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-10940X - 64 vs 28 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X

  • Up to 53% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - $780.0 vs $1675.0
  • Up to 53% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - $4.11 vs $8.72 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 41% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 165 vs 280 Watts
This is a free version of Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0.
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


FPS

192

100%

Value, $/FPS

$8.72/FPS

47%

Price, $

$1675

46%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32-Core, 64-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $1,675 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 95 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

190

98%

Value, $/FPS

$4.11/FPS

100%

Price, $

$780

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X

Buy for $780 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 95 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


Single-Core

1636

100%

Multi-Core

14008

100%

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1562

95%

Multi-Core

10769

76%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

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Intel Core i9-10940X Logo

Intel Core i9-10940X

Nov 25th, 2019
Release DateOct 19th, 2019
Ryzen ThreadripperCollectionCore i9 Extreme
Castle PeakCodenameCascade Lake
AMD Socket TRX4SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
32
Cores14
64
Threads28
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
280 WTDP
165 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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