Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3960X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9600KF on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3960X is 321 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9600KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600KF
- Up to 84% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - $170.0 vs $1070.0
- Consumes up to 66% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 95 vs 280 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
- Performs up to 1% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i5-9600KF - 147 vs 146 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600KF - 48 vs 6 threads
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Single-Core
1587
95.20095980803839%
Multi-Core
5707
42.85499737178043%
Intel Core i5-9600KF | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X |
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Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Castle Peak |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket TRX4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 24 |
6 | Threads | 48 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 280 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |