Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX vs Core i9-9940X

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9940X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX is 634 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9940X.

Advantages of Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX

Performs up to 1% better in Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Core i9-9940X - 236 vs 234 FPS
Up to 2% cheaper than Core i9-9940X - $1355.00 vs $1388.88
Up to 3% better value when playing Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Core i9-9940X - $5.74 vs $5.94 per FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9940X - 64 vs 28 threads

Advantages of Core i9-9940X

Consumes up to 41% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX - 165 vs 280 Watts

This is a free version of Tom Clancy’s The Division 2.

Tom Clancy’s The Division 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX

Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020

FPS

236

100%

Value, $/FPS

$5.74/FPS

100%

Price, $

$1355

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX 32-core, 64-thread desktop processor

Buy for $1,355 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 274 minutes ago

Core i9-9940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

FPS

234

99%

Value, $/FPS

$5.94/FPS

97%

Price, $

$1388.88

97%

Intel Core i9-9940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC9)

Buy for $1,388.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 272 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX

Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020

Core i9-9940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

1920 x 1080

Very High

372

FPS

399

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

1920 x 1080

Ultra

131

FPS

136

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Very High

179

FPS

243

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Ultra

565

FPS

590

FPS

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

1920 x 1080

High

782

FPS

804

FPS

Valorant

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX

Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020

Single-Core

1655

100%

Multi-Core

14579

100%

Core i9-9940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Single-Core

1459

88%

Multi-Core

10734

74%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX	vs	Core i9-9940X
Jul 14th, 2020	Release Date	Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen Threadripper	Collection	Core i9
Castle Peak	Codename	Skylake
AMD Socket WRX8	Socket	Intel Socket 2066
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
32	Cores	14
64	Threads	28
3.5 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.3 GHz
4.2 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	4.4 GHz
280 W	TDP	165 W
7 nm	Process Size	14 nm
35.0x	Multiplier	33.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	None
No	Overclockable	Yes

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX vs Core i9-9940X