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General information Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Xeon E5-2697 v3
Launched Q4 2019 Q3 2014
Used in Desktop Server
Factory AMD Intel
Socket sTRX4 LGA2011-v3
Series Name AMD Threadripper Intel Xeon E5
Core Family Name Castle Peak Haswell-EP
Clock 3.8 GHz 0 % 2.6 GHz 31.6 %
Turbo Clock 4.5 GHz 0 % 3.6 GHz 20 %
Cores 24 0 % 14 41.7 %
Threads 48 0 % 28 41.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 280 W 0 % 145 W 48.2 %
Lithography 7 nm 68.2 % 22 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 24 × 32 kB Data
24 × 32 kB Instruction
14 × 32 kB Instruction
14 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 24 × 512 kB
14 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 8 × 16 MB
1 × 35 MB
ECC Supported Yes Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Xeon E5-2697 v3
Overall Score 77174 0 % 58981 23.6 %
Future Proof 73 % 0 % 43 % 41.1 %
Benchmark Score 35472 0 % 12102 65.9 %
Single Thread Score 2664.9 0 % 2001.9 24.9 %
Encrypting Data 57521.2 MB/s 0 % 5876.2 MB/s 89.8 %
Compressing Data 874.1 MB/s 0 % 317.4 MB/s 63.7 %
String objects sorting 94703.7 thousand/s 0 % 44045.7 thousand/s 53.5 %
Prime numbers generation 420.4 millions/s 0 % 83.4 millions/s 80.2 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 199468 millions/s 0 % 78574 millions/s 60.6 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 115668 millions/s 0 % 38943.5 millions/s 66.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen Threadripper 3960X, Xeon E5-2697 v3.

Average frames per second Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Xeon E5-2697 v3
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 184.0 FPS 129.9 FPS
High settings 294.4 FPS 207.8 FPS
Medium settings 368.0 FPS 259.7 FPS
Low settings 460.0 FPS 324.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 29.4 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Xeon E5-2697 v3
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 186.6 FPS 154.5 FPS
High settings 298.5 FPS 247.2 FPS
Medium settings 373.1 FPS 309.0 FPS
Low settings 466.4 FPS 386.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 17.2 %
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