Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX outperforms the cheaper Core i9-9940X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-9940X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX is 634 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-9940X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
- Performs up to 1% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i9-9940X - 166 vs 164 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9940X - 32 vs 28 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X
- Up to 17% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - $870.7 vs $1045.0
- Up to 16% better value when playing Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - $5.31 vs $6.3 per FPS
- Consumes up to 41% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - 165 vs 280 Watts
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
FPS
166
100%
Value, $/FPS
$6.3/FPS
84.28571428571429%
Price, $
$1045
83%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,045 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 354047 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
164
98.79518072289156%
Value, $/FPS
$5.31/FPS
100%
Price, $
$870.7
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $870.7 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 354047 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Single-Core
1459
87.05250596658712%
Multi-Core
10734
86.89387193394317%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX | vs | Intel 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 |
16 | Cores | 14 |
32 | Threads | 28 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
280 W | TDP | 165 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |