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| CPU | ![]() $1,11999 | ![]() $97769 |
|---|---|---|
Core Count | 24 | 16 (8P+8E) |
Thread Count | 48 | 24 |
Performance-cores | 24 | 8 |
Efficient-cores | 0 | 8 |
TDP | 350W | 125W |
Boost TDP | 350W | 253W |
Base Clock | 4.2 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
Boost Clock | 5.3 GHz | 5.4 GHz |
Cooler Included | No | No |
Process | 5nm | 10 nm |
ECC Memory Support | Yes | Yes |
Integrated Graphics | None | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
L2 Cache | 24 MB | 24 MB |
L3 Cache | 128 MB | 30 MB |
Manufacturer Specs | AMD's Site | Intel's Site |
Microarchitecture | Zen 4 | Raptor Lake |
Series | Ryzen Threadripper | Core i7 |
Socket | sTR5 | LGA1700 |
Memory Supported | DDR5 | DDR5 |
Comparison Analysis
Comparing the Ryzen Threadripper 7960X vs Core i7 13700K reveals distinct differences in their targeted use cases.
The Core i7 13700K is the more budget-friendly option, costing approximately $142 (15%) less than the Ryzen Threadripper 7960X.
The Ryzen Threadripper 7960X features a higher core count, making it better suited for multitasking and heavy productivity workloads.
Note that these CPUs use different sockets (sTR5 vs LGA1700), so they require different motherboards.

