Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3770 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-3770 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX is 2347 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3770.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- Performs up to 13% better in Dota 2 than Core i7-3770 - 197 vs 175 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3770 - 48 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770
- Up to 89% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - CA$180.0 vs CA$1575.5
- Up to 87% better value when playing Dota 2 than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - CA$1.03 vs CA$8.0 per FPS
- Consumes up to 69% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 77 vs 250 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX doesn't have integrated graphics
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
FPS
197
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$8/FPS
12%
Price, CA$
CA$1575.5
11%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$1,575.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 23 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
175
88%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.03/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$180
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$180 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 22 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX | vs | Intel Core i7-3770 |
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Oct 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i7 |
Colfax | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 4 |
48 | Threads | 8 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
250 W | TDP | 77 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |