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General information Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Core i5-6600K
Launched Q4 2019 Q3 2015
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket sTRX4 FCLGA1151
Series Name AMD Threadripper Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Castle Peak Skylake-S
Clock 3.8 GHz 0 % 3.5 GHz 7.9 %
Turbo Clock 4.5 GHz 0 % 3.9 GHz 13.3 %
Cores 24 0 % 4 83.3 %
Threads 48 0 % 4 91.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 280 W 0 % 91 W 67.5 %
Lithography 7 nm 50 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 24 × 32 kB Data
24 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 24 × 512 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 8 × 16 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Core i5-6600K
Overall Score 77174 0 % 44965 41.7 %
Future Proof 73 % 0 % 49 % 32.9 %
Benchmark Score 35472 0 % 4088 88.5 %
Single Thread Score 2681 0 % 2315.4 13.6 %
Encrypting Data 57750.3 MB/s 0 % 1822.6 MB/s 96.8 %
Compressing Data 878.4 MB/s 0 % 83.9 MB/s 90.4 %
String objects sorting 94228.2 thousand/s 0 % 10568.5 thousand/s 88.8 %
Prime numbers generation 416.2 millions/s 0 % 30.7 millions/s 92.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 199070 millions/s 0 % 16487.3 millions/s 91.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 115318 millions/s 0 % 14174.5 millions/s 87.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen Threadripper 3960X, Core i5-6600K.

Average frames per second Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Core i5-6600K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 184.0 FPS 88.3 FPS
High settings 294.4 FPS 141.3 FPS
Medium settings 368.0 FPS 176.6 FPS
Low settings 460.0 FPS 220.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 52 %

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 Core i5-6600K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 186.5 FPS 129.8 FPS
High settings 298.4 FPS 207.7 FPS
Medium settings 373.0 FPS 259.6 FPS
Low settings 466.3 FPS 324.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 30.4 %
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