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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-14900 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 3960X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-14900 is 1505 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 3960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900
- Performs up to 12% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 207 vs 184 FPS
- Up to 55% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - $554.99 vs $1244.02
- Up to 60% better value when playing Crysis 3 Remastered than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - $2.68 vs $6.76 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-14900 - 48 vs 32 threads
Crysis 3 Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-14900
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
207
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.68/FPS
100%
Price, $
$554.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-14900 Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 5.8 GHz
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Updated 180 minutes ago
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
184
88%
Value, $/FPS
$6.76/FPS
39%
Price, $
$1244.02
44%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X 24-Core, 48-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
Buy for $1,244.02 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 181 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-14900
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-14900 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Castle Peak |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket TRX4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 24 | Cores | 24 |
| 32 | Threads | 48 |
| 2.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
5.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 280 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 20.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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