Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3400G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3400G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX is 278 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3400G.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
- Up to 90% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - CA$173.55 vs CA$1783.0
- Up to 90% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - CA$1.02 vs CA$10.13 per FPS
- Consumes up to 74% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 65 vs 250 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- Performs up to 4% better in Resident Evil 4 than Ryzen 5 3400G - 176 vs 170 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3400G - 48 vs 8 threads
Resident Evil 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
170
96.5909090909091%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.02/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$173.55
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$173.55 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 60980 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
FPS
176
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$10.13/FPS
10.069101678183612%
Price, CA$
CA$1783
9%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$1,783 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 60980 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Single-Core
1128
91.33603238866397%
Multi-Core
3619
48.85918725529904%
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX |
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Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 2nd, 2018 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Picasso | Codename | Colfax |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 24 |
8 | Threads | 48 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 250 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Radeon RX Vega 11 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |