Background
Background
Background
Background
Background

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX vs Core i9-10980XE

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX vs Core i9-10980XE: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

3.9 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX Logo
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX 16-core, 32-thread desktop processor

Buy for $925 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 280 minutes ago

vs

Core i9-10980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Intel Core i9 i9-10980XE Octadeca-core (18 Core) 3 GHz Processor - 24.75 MB Cache - 4.60 GHz Overclocking Speed - 14 nm - 165 W - 36 Threads

Buy for $755 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 280 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

3.9 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX Logo
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX 16-core, 32-thread desktop processor

Buy for $925 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 280 minutes ago

vs

Core i9-10980XE

3.0 GHz | 18-core

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Intel Core i9 i9-10980XE Octadeca-core (18 Core) 3 GHz Processor - 24.75 MB Cache - 4.60 GHz Overclocking Speed - 14 nm - 165 W - 36 Threads

Buy for $755 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 280 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX outperforms the cheaper Core i9-10980XE on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-10980XE is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX is 269 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-10980XE.

Advantages of Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

  • Performs up to 1% better in Fortnite than Core i9-10980XE - 230 vs 228 FPS

Advantages of Core i9-10980XE

  • Up to 18% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - $755.00 vs $925.00
  • Up to 18% better value when playing Fortnite than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - $3.31 vs $4.02 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 41% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - 165 vs 280 Watts
Calculator background
This is a free version of Fortnite.
Fortnite

Fortnite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020


FPS

230

100%

Value, $/FPS

$4.02/FPS

82%

Price, $

$925

81%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX 16-core, 32-thread desktop processor

Buy for $925 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 280 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

228

99%

Value, $/FPS

$3.31/FPS

100%

Price, $

$755

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i9 i9-10980XE Octadeca-core (18 Core) 3 GHz Processor - 24.75 MB Cache - 4.60 GHz Overclocking Speed - 14 nm - 165 W - 36 Threads

Buy for $755 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 280 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020


Single-Core

1676

100%

Multi-Core

12353

100%

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo
Core i9-10980XE

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1570

94%

Multi-Core

11985

97%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX Logo

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

vs
Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo

Core i9-10980XE

Jul 14th, 2020
Oct 19th, 2019
Ryzen ThreadripperCore i9 Extreme
Castle PeakCascade Lake
AMD Socket WRX8Intel Socket 2066
Desktop
Desktop
16
18
32
36
3.9 GHz
3.0 GHz
4.3 GHz
4.6 GHz
280 W
165 W
7 nm
14 nm
39.0x
30.0x
NoneNone
No
Yes

PCs Using Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX or Core i9-10980XE

With selected game settings

Copyright © 2025 HowManyFPS. All rights reserved.

Have a suggestion or a business inquiry? [email protected]

Cookies Policy

As an Amazon Associate HowManyFPS earns from qualifying purchases.