Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX outperforms Ryzen 5 1500X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX is 489 days newer than Ryzen 5 1500X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
- Performs up to 3% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Ryzen 5 1500X - 333 vs 323 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1500X - 64 vs 8 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
- Consumes up to 74% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 65 vs 250 Watts
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Single-Core
1104
93.55932203389831%
Multi-Core
3644
50.463924664173945%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1500X |
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Aug 13th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Colfax | Codename | Summit Ridge |
AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
32 | Cores | 4 |
64 | Threads | 8 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
250 W | TDP | 65 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |