Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3970X outperforms Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3970X is 469 days newer than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 250 vs 280 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
- Performs up to 5% better in Ready or Not than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 273 vs 259 FPS
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
273
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
Price, CA$
CA$1676.73
100%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$1,676.73 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 245 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018
Single-Core
1180
72.12713936430319%
Multi-Core
7221
51.54911479154769%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X |
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Aug 13th, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Colfax | Codename | Castle Peak |
AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | AMD Socket TRX4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
32 | Cores | 32 |
64 | Threads | 64 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
250 W | TDP | 280 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |