In Helldivers 2, the FX-4100 is slightly slower than the Ryzen Threadripper 9960X. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $1305 cheaper!
FX-4100
- Up to 93% cheaper – $105.36 vs $1409.95
- Up to 93% cheaper
- Up to 92% better value in Helldivers 2 – $0.55 vs $6.52/FPS
- Up to 92% better value in Helldivers 2
- Consumes up to 73% less energy – 95 vs 350 Watts
- Consumes up to 73% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Ryzen Threadripper 9960X
- Up to 13% faster in Helldivers 2 – 216 vs 191 FPS
- Up to 13% faster in Helldivers 2
- Is 13 years and 9 months newer – Jul 30, 2025 vs Oct 12, 2011
- Is 13 years and 9 months newer
Helldivers 2 FPS Calculator
FX-4100 vs Ryzen Threadripper 9960X: Comparison of performance and price
FX-4100
Oct 12th, 2011
Average FPS
191 FPS
88%
Min 1% FPS
133 FPS
82%
Price, $
$105.36
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.55/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 9960X
Jul 30th, 2025
Average FPS
216 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
162 FPS
100%
Price, $
$1409.95
7%
Value, $/FPS
$6.52/FPS
8%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The FX-4100 vs Ryzen Threadripper 9960X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper 9960X
Jul 30th, 2025
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
3108
100%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
25837
100%
Performance Specifications
The FX-4100 vs Ryzen Threadripper 9960X in core CPU performance specifications
FX-4100
Oct 12th, 2011
Cores
4-core
17%
L3 Cache
8 MB
6%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
86%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
72%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
29%
Ryzen Threadripper 9960X
Jul 30th, 2025
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
6400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
FX-4100 Oct 12th, 2011 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen Threadripper 9960X Jul 30th, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Jul 30th, 2025 |
$115.00 | MSRP | $1,499.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AM3+ | Socket | sTR5 |
95W | Power Consumption | 350W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1866 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 6400 MHz (DDR5) |
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
