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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-14900KF outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 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 3970X.
Advantages of Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-14900KF - 64 vs 32 threads
Advantages of Core i9-14900KF
- Performs up to 14% better in HITMAN 3 than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 233 vs 204 FPS
- Up to 72% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - $416.96 vs $1465.00
- Up to 75% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - $1.79 vs $7.18 per FPS
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32-Core, 64-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Core i9-14900KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
233
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.79/FPS
100%
Price, $
$416.96
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
Ultra
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Core i9-14900KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X | 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 |
32 | Cores | 24 |
64 | Threads | 32 |
3.7 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 |
37.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Ryzen Threadripper 3970X or Core i9-14900KF
With selected game settings
195 FPS
$9.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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180 FPS
$11.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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221 FPS
$13.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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195 FPS
$10.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,999
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195 FPS
$12.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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221 FPS
$11.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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220 FPS
$13.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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221 FPS
$11/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, N/A Storage
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179 FPS
$11.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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202 FPS
$10.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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