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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-13600K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 3970X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-13600K is 1037 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 3970X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13600K
- Performs up to 23% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 723 vs 587 FPS
- Up to 84% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - $297.99 vs $1900.99
- Up to 87% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - $0.41 vs $3.24 per FPS
- Consumes up to 55% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 125 vs 280 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-13600K - 64 vs 20 threads
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-13600K
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
723
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.41/FPS
100%
Price, $
$297.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop Processor 14 (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked
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Updated 350835 minutes ago
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
587
81.18948824343015%
Value, $/FPS
$3.24/FPS
12.65432098765432%
Price, $
$1900.99
15%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32-Core, 64-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Updated 350835 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-13600K
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Single-Core
1636
61.38836772983114%
Multi-Core
14008
94.34267241379311%
Intel Core i5-13600K | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Castle Peak |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket TRX4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 14 | Cores | 32 |
| 20 | Threads | 64 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 280 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-13600K or Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
652 FPS
$3.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i5-13600K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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527 FPS
$3.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-13600K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,899.99
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633 FPS
$4.11/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Core i5-13600K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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