The Core i9-10900 is a clear winner – it's a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen Threadripper 3960X and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $681.23 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i9-10900
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 64% cheaper – $388.77 vs $1070.00
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 77% less energy – 65 vs 280 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen Threadripper 3960X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 48 vs 20 threads
Core i9-10900 vs Ryzen Threadripper 3960X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-10900
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
193
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, $
$388.77
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.01/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Nov 25th, 2019
Average FPS
192
99%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, $
$1070
36%
Value, $/FPS
$5.57/FPS
36%
Core i9-10900 vs Ryzen Threadripper 3960X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-10900 vs Ryzen Threadripper 3960X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-10900 vs Ryzen Threadripper 3960X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-10900
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
10-core
42%
L3 Cache
20 MB
16%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
74%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
92%
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Nov 25th, 2019
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
87%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-10900 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen Threadripper 3960X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
$483.00 | MSRP | $1,399.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket TRX4 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Castle Peak |
65 W | Power Consumption | 280 W |
| Performance | ||
| 10 | Cores | 24 |
| 20 | Threads | 48 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.5 GHz |
| 20 MB | L3 Cache | 128 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
