Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX is 1288 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7600K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
- Performs up to 3% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-7600K - 215 vs 208 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 32 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K
- Up to 92% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - $75.0 vs $925.0
- Up to 92% better value when playing Dota 2 than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - $0.36 vs $4.3 per FPS
- Consumes up to 68% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - 91 vs 280 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX doesn't have integrated graphics
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
FPS
215
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.3/FPS
8.372093023255815%
Price, $
$925
8%
FPS Winner
Buy for $925 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2036 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
208
96.74418604651163%
Value, $/FPS
$0.36/FPS
100%
Price, $
$75
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $75 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2032 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Single-Core
1507
89.9164677804296%
Multi-Core
4226
34.21031328422245%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX | vs | Intel Core i5-7600K |
---|---|---|
Jul 14th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i5 |
Castle Peak | Codename | Kaby Lake |
AMD Socket WRX8 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 4 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
280 W | TDP | 91 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |