Key Differences
In short — Core i7-5960X outperforms Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-5960X is 1492 days older than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5960X - 48 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5960X
- Performs up to 0% better in F1 22 than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 273 vs 272 FPS
- Consumes up to 44% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 140 vs 250 Watts
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
FPS
272
99.63369963369964%
Value, CA$/FPS
Price, CA$
CA$1791.28
100%
Buy for CA$1,791.28 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 294 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
Single-Core
1235
96.93877551020408%
Multi-Core
7407
100%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX | vs | Intel Core i7-5960X |
---|---|---|
Oct 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2014 |
Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i7 |
Colfax | Codename | Haswell E |
AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 8 |
48 | Threads | 16 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
250 W | TDP | 140 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |