Pentium G4560TvsRyzen Threadripper 9980X
The Pentium G4560T is a low-power budget chip for basic office work and media PCs, while the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X is a top-tier workstation monster for creators and professionals running heavy multi-threaded tasks.
Pentium G4560T
Kaby Lake · 14 nm · 2017
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Ryzen Threadripper 9980X
Shimada Peak · 4 nm · 2025
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Overall Performance Score
A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest desktop CPU available.
Side-by-Side Specs
Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.
Which should you buy?
The Ryzen Threadripper 9980X is the clear winner overall for anyone needing extreme multi-threaded performance.
For budget buyers, the Pentium G4560T is the smarter pick due to its much lower cost and power draw.
The weaker Pentium G4560T is the right choice for a low-power home server or basic office PC where cost and energy efficiency matter most.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Pentium G4560T better than the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X?
Overall the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X is the stronger processor: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (86 vs 2 out of 100), so it leads the Pentium G4560T in most workloads.
How much faster is the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X than the Pentium G4560T?
Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X is roughly 4200% faster than the Pentium G4560T overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.
Which should you buy, the Pentium G4560T or the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X?
If you want the most performance, pick the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X. If the Pentium G4560T is meaningfully cheaper where you shop, it can be the better value for similar real-world results — check current prices and the full spec comparison above before deciding.