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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX outperforms the cheaper Core i9-9940X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX is 634 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-9940X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X
- Up to 23% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - $998.95 vs $1299.99
- Consumes up to 41% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - 165 vs 280 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
- Performs up to 7% better in F1 23 than Core i9-9940X - 240 vs 224 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9940X - 32 vs 28 threads
F1 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Intel Core i9-9940X X-Series Tray
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Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
FPS
240
100%
Value, $/FPS
Price, $
$1299.99
76%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX 16-core, 32-thread desktop processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i9-9940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-9940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Single-Core
1459
87.05250596658712%
Multi-Core
10734
86.89387193394317%
Intel Core i9-9940X | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jul 14th, 2020 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Skylake | Codename | Castle Peak |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket WRX8 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 14 | Cores | 16 |
| 28 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 280 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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