AMD Ryzen 5 5600 vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 5600 with 6 cores 3.5GHz and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X with 24 cores 3.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 5 months late

Lower TDP (65W vs 280W)

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X 's Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (95.37GB/s vs 51.2GB/s)

Higher base frequency (3.8GHz vs 3.5GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (128MB vs 32MB)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 +13%

1487

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

1307

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600

11040

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X +216%

34932

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 +17%

1995

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

1698

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600

8477

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X +53%

13003

Cinebench 2024 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600

642

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X +213%

2011

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 +20%

1526

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

1266

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600

7642

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X +191%

22262

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 +21%

3247

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

2671

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600

21382

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X +155%

54650

AMD Ryzen 5 5600

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

General Parameters

Apr 2022

Release Date

Nov 2019

AMD

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Vermeer

Core Architecture

Zen 2

-

Processor Number

3960X

AM4

Socket

sTRX4

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

-

Transistor Count

23.5 billions

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

65 W

Power Consumption

280 W

90 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

68 °C

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

24

12

Performance Core Threads

48

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.8 GHz

4.4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.5 GHz

6

Total Core Count

24

12

Total Thread Count

48

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

35x

Multiplier

38x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

32 MB shared

L3 Cache

128 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

128 GB

Max Memory Size

256 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

4

51.2 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

95.37 GB/s

-

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 5 5600

Official Website

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

4.0

PCIe Version

4.0

20

PCIe Lanes

64

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