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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX outperforms the cheaper Core i7-5960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX is 2143 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-5960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5960X
- Up to 85% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX - $235.05 vs $1525.0
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX - 140 vs 280 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
- Performs up to 5% better in Battlefield IV than Core i7-5960X - 427 vs 408 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5960X - 64 vs 16 threads
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition i7-5960X Octa-core (8 Core) 3 GHz Processor - Socket LGA 2011-v3Retail Pack
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Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
FPS
427
100%
Value, $/FPS
Price, $
$1525
15%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX 32-core, 64-thread desktop processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-5960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-5960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1274
76.97885196374622%
Multi-Core
7389
50.682488510871806%
Intel Core i7-5960X | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jul 14th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Haswell E | Codename | Castle Peak |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket WRX8 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 32 |
| 16 | Threads | 64 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 280 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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