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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-14900KF 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 i9-14900KF is 1422 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 3960X.
Advantages of Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-14900KF - 48 vs 32 threads
Advantages of Core i9-14900KF
- Performs up to 7% better in Metro Exodus than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 156 vs 146 FPS
- Up to 61% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - $417.61 vs $1070.00
- Up to 63% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - $2.68 vs $7.33 per FPS
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X 24-Core, 48-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Core i9-14900KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
156
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.68/FPS
100%
Price, $
$417.61
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Core i9-14900KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X | vs | Core i9-14900KF |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 25th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i9 |
| Castle Peak | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| AMD Socket TRX4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 24 | Cores | 24 |
48 | Threads | 32 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
| 280 W | TDP | Not Available |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Ryzen Threadripper 3960X or Core i9-14900KF
With selected game settings
109 FPS
$16.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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95 FPS
$22.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,099.99
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109 FPS
$18.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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135 FPS
$20.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,713.62
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134 FPS
$29.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, 6 TB HDD
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$3,889.99
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109 FPS
$19.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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$2,099.99
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135 FPS
$28.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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135 FPS
$22.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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115 FPS
$15.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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135 FPS
$25.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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