AMD Ryzen 5 8400F vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 8400F and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 8400F
- CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 4 month(s) later
- Around 4% higher clock speed: 4.7 GHz vs 4.5 GHz
- Around 40% higher maximum core temperature: 95°C vs 68 °C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 4 nm vs 7 nm
- 4.3x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 280 Watt
- Around 35% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3627 vs 2682
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 1 Apr 2024 vs 25 Nov 2019 |
Maximum frequency | 4.7 GHz vs 4.5 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 95°C vs 68 °C |
Manufacturing process technology | 4 nm vs 7 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 280 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 3627 vs 2682 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
- 18 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 6
- 36 more threads: 48 vs 12
- 4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 8x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- 2.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 54885 vs 23989
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 24 vs 6 |
Number of threads | 48 vs 12 |
L1 cache | 1.5 MB vs 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 12 MB vs 1 MB (per core) |
L3 cache | 128 MB vs 16 MB (shared) |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 54885 vs 23989 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 8400F
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Ryzen 5 8400F | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 3627 | 2682 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 23989 | 54885 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1267 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 19997 | |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 13940 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Ryzen 5 8400F | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X | |
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Essentials |
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Launch date | 1 Apr 2024 | 25 Nov 2019 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $170 | $1399 |
Place in performance rating | 286 | 299 |
Architecture codename | Zen 2 | |
Vertical segment | Desktop | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 4.2 GHz | 3.8 GHz |
Die size | 178 mm² | |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 1.5 MB |
L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) | 12 MB |
L3 cache | 16 MB (shared) | 128 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 4 nm | 7 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 95°C | 68 °C |
Maximum frequency | 4.7 GHz | 4.5 GHz |
Number of cores | 6 | 24 |
Number of threads | 12 | 48 |
Transistor count | 25,000 million | |
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Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Supported memory types | DDR5 | DDR4-3200 |
Max memory channels | 4 | |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 512 GB | |
Compatibility |
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Configurable TDP | 45 Watt | |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Sockets supported | AM5 | sTRX4 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 280 Watt |
Peripherals |
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PCIe configurations | Gen 4, 20 Lanes, (CPU only) | |
Max number of PCIe lanes | 64 | |
PCI Express revision | 4.0 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |