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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Benchmarks for the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. But this CPU contains 24 Cores and 48 Threads. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? This CPU should be able to play most games. [More ...]

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: sTRX4

Clockspeed: 3.8 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.5 GHz

Cores: 24 Threads: 48

Typical TDP: 280 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 24 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 24 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 24 x 512 KB
L3 Cache: 128 MB

Other names: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X 24-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2019

CPUmark/$Price: 43.23

Overall Rank:
167th fastest in multithreading out of 5277 CPUs
865th fastest in single threading out of 5277 CPUs
38th fastest in out of 1452 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $1,267.00 USD (2025-07-17)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
54776
Single Thread Rating
2683

Samples: 1132*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 46,163
Thread: 2,943

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Integer Math198,890 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math116,564 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers417 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting94,663 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption57,166 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression894,061 KBytes/Sec
Physics3,321 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions57,760 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,683 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of July 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 15th of July 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th of July 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$1,159.99 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 20th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,606
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
54,776
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,007
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,422
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,148
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,860
Intel Core i5-12400F
19,498
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,151
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,701
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,658
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,148
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 20th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
228.55
Intel Core i5-12400F
178.89
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
151.25
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
141.03
Intel Core i9-13900K
135.04
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.16
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
45.49
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
43.23
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 20th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,609
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,014
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,899
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,680
Intel Core i5-12400F
3,478
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,364
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,919
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
2,683
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,562
Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2770261 - Jul 17 2025
56363
BL2769870 - Jul 17 2025
44484
BL2765349 - Jul 15 2025
56365
BL2755614 - Jul 11 2025
51388
BL2750850 - Jul 09 2025
57010
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
As of 20th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
54,776
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
66,367 (+21.2%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
63,087 (+15.2%)
Intel Core i9-10980XE @ 3.00GHz vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
32,404 (-40.8%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
62,404 (+13.9%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
50,325 (-8.1%)
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
45,432 (-17.1%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
40,155 (-26.7%)
Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
29,907 (-45.4%)
Intel Core i9-9940X @ 3.30GHz vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
28,122 (-48.7%)
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
66,048 (+20.6%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
62,481 (+14.1%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
62,128 (+13.4%)