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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2950X outperforms Core i7-5557U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2950X is 1279 days newer than Core i7-5557U.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5557U
- Consumes up to 84% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - 28 vs 180 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
- Performs up to 5% better in Dota 2 than Core i7-5557U - 198 vs 189 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5557U - 32 vs 4 threads
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
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Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2018
FPS
198
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$5.96/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$1181.07
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Processor (YD2950XA8AFWOF)
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TOP 5 Games
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Core i7-5557U
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-5557U | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Aug 31st, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Broadwell | Codename | Colfax |
| Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 16 |
| 4 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
28 W | TDP | 180 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel Iris 6100 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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