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General information Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Core i7-3960X
Launched Q4 2018 Q4 2011
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket sTR4 LGA2011
Series Name AMD Threadripper Intel Core i7 Extreme
Core Family Name Colfax Sandy Bridge-E
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 3.3 GHz 5.7 %
Turbo Clock 4.3 GHz 0 % 3.9 GHz 9.3 %
Cores 12 0 % 6 50 %
Threads 24 0 % 12 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 180 W 0 % 130 W 27.8 %
Lithography 12 nm 62.5 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 12 × 32 kB Data
12 × 64 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 12 × 512 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 4 × 8 MB
1 × 15 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Core i7-3960X
Overall Score 63756 0 % 48276 24.3 %
Future Proof 68 % 0 % 27 % 60.3 %
Benchmark Score 16523 0 % 5431 67.1 %
Single Thread Score 2479 0 % 1802.4 27.3 %
Encrypting Data 26634.1 MB/s 0 % 2578.4 MB/s 90.3 %
Compressing Data 398.8 MB/s 0 % 138.2 MB/s 65.3 %
String objects sorting 46424.4 thousand/s 0 % 21026 thousand/s 54.7 %
Prime numbers generation 66.5 millions/s 0 % 42 millions/s 36.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 98080 millions/s 0 % 32925 millions/s 66.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 50116.8 millions/s 0 % 12310.8 millions/s 75.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen Threadripper 2920X, Core i7-3960X.

Average frames per second Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Core i7-3960X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 144.1 FPS 98.1 FPS
High settings 230.5 FPS 156.9 FPS
Medium settings 288.1 FPS 196.2 FPS
Low settings 360.1 FPS 245.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 31.9 %

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 2920X Core i7-3960X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 162.9 FPS 135.6 FPS
High settings 260.6 FPS 217.0 FPS
Medium settings 325.8 FPS 271.2 FPS
Low settings 407.3 FPS 339.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 16.8 %
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