Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX is 3474 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600
- Up to 95% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - $54.95 vs $1045.0
- Up to 94% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - $0.35 vs $5.77 per FPS
- Consumes up to 66% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - 95 vs 280 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
- Performs up to 17% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i7-2600 - 181 vs 155 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600 - 32 vs 8 threads
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
155
85.6353591160221%
Value, $/FPS
$0.35/FPS
100%
Price, $
$54.95
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $54.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 363380 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
FPS
181
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.77/FPS
6.065857885615252%
Price, $
$1045
5%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,045 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 363381 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
612
36.51551312649165%
Multi-Core
2054
16.62753986885777%
Intel Core i7-2600 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jul 14th, 2020 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Castle Peak |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket WRX8 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
8 | Threads | 32 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 280 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |