AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X vs Intel Core i7-14700

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Price

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$ 1000.49
$ 398.96
$ 601.53 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

12902 points
1% slightly better overall score
12671 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9051 points
13778 points
52% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

14301 points
15% slightly better multitasking score
12377 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

14990 points
20% slightly better heavy workload score
12390 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

14014 points
13% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
12400 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

545.75 points
85% significantly higher Blender score
293.94 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

13168 points
15696 points
19% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1679 points
2720 points
62% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

24
20% slightly more cores
20

Threads

Number of logical processing units

48
71% significantly more threads
28

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.8 GHz
80% significantly higher clock speed
2.1 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.5 GHz
5.4 GHz
20% slightly higher turbo speed

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

4
100% significantly more memory channels
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

12 MiB
28 MiB
133% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

128 MiB
287% significantly more L3 cache
33 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

43rd of 1,092
46th of 1,092

Family

The product line

Ryzen Threadripper
Core i7 (14th gen)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 November
2024 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR5-5600

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
Yes

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