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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 Threadripper 2970WX
- Performs up to 1% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Ryzen 5 3400G - 138 vs 137 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3400G - 48 vs 8 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
- Up to 91% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - CA$167.2 vs CA$1881.0
- Up to 91% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - CA$1.22 vs CA$13.63 per FPS
- Consumes up to 74% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 65 vs 250 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX doesn't have integrated graphics
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
FPS
138
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$13.63/FPS
8%
Price, CA$
CA$1881
8%
FPS Winner
AMD YD297XAZAFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 24 Core, 48 Thread Processor, Pack of 1
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Updated 246 minutes ago
Ryzen 5 3400G
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
137
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.22/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$167.2
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G 4-core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon RX Graphics
Buy for CA$167.2 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 246 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
Ryzen 5 3400G
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3400G |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Colfax | Codename | Picasso |
| AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 4 |
48 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 250 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 12 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon RX Vega 11 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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