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General information Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Core i7-6800K
Launched Q4 2019 Q2 2016
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket sTRX4 LGA2011-v3
Series Name AMD Threadripper Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Castle Peak Broadwell-E
Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 3.4 GHz 8.1 %
Turbo Clock 4.5 GHz 0 % 3.8 GHz 15.6 %
Cores 32 0 % 6 81.3 %
Threads 64 0 % 12 81.3 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 280 W 0 % 140 W 50 %
Lithography 7 nm 50 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 32 × 32 kB Instruction
32 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 32 × 512 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 8 × 16 MB
1 × 15 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Core i7-6800K
Overall Score 79975 0 % 51360 35.8 %
Future Proof 73 % 0 % 53 % 27.4 %
Benchmark Score 40909 0 % 6959 83 %
Single Thread Score 2640.3 0 % 2276.5 13.8 %
Encrypting Data 74516.1 MB/s 0 % 2910.1 MB/s 96.1 %
Compressing Data 1123.4 MB/s 0 % 158.3 MB/s 85.9 %
String objects sorting 122468 thousand/s 0 % 20787.2 thousand/s 83 %
Prime numbers generation 351.6 millions/s 0 % 47.9 millions/s 86.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 263805 millions/s 0 % 37313.1 millions/s 85.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 155107 millions/s 0 % 24490.9 millions/s 84.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen Threadripper 3970X, Core i7-6800K.

Average frames per second Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Core i7-6800K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 192.3 FPS 107.3 FPS
High settings 307.6 FPS 171.6 FPS
Medium settings 384.5 FPS 214.5 FPS
Low settings 480.6 FPS 268.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 44.2 %

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 3970X Core i7-6800K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 191.3 FPS 141.0 FPS
High settings 306.1 FPS 225.6 FPS
Medium settings 382.6 FPS 282.0 FPS
Low settings 478.3 FPS 352.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 26.3 %
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