Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen Threadripper 3960X outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3960X is 419 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
- Performs up to 16% better in Far Cry 6 than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 139 vs 120 FPS
- Up to 11% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - CA$1670.0 vs CA$1881.0
- Up to 23% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - CA$12.01 vs CA$15.68 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 250 vs 280 Watts
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
139
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$12.01/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$1670
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for CA$1,670 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10543 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
FPS
120
86%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$15.68/FPS
76%
Price, CA$
CA$1881
88%
Buy for CA$1,881 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10544 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX |
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Nov 25th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 2nd, 2018 |
Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Castle Peak | Codename | Colfax |
AMD Socket TRX4 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 24 |
48 | Threads | 48 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
280 W | TDP | 250 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |