AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X vs Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

12902 points
13450 points
4% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9051 points
13943 points
54% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

14301 points
7% slightly better multitasking score
13299 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

14990 points
12% slightly better heavy workload score
13279 points

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Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

545.75 points
34% slightly higher Blender score
406.07 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

24
20% slightly more cores
20

Threads

Number of logical processing units

48
139% significantly more threads
20

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.8 GHz
58% significantly higher clock speed
2.4 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.5 GHz
5.2 GHz
15% 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
36 MiB
200% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

128 MiB
326% significantly more L3 cache
30 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

43rd of 1,092
37th of 1,092

Family

The product line

Ryzen Threadripper
Core Ultra (Series 2)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 November
2025 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR5-6400

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

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