Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-6800K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-6800K is 854 days older than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K
- Up to 89% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - CA$207.2 vs CA$1881.0
- Up to 89% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - CA$1.05 vs CA$9.5 per FPS
- Consumes up to 44% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 140 vs 250 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6800K - 48 vs 12 threads
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
198
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.05/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$207.2
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$207.2 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 164 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
FPS
198
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$9.5/FPS
11%
Price, CA$
CA$1881
11%
Buy for CA$1,881 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 164 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6800K | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX |
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May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Oct 2nd, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Broadwell-E | Codename | Colfax |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 24 |
12 | Threads | 48 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 250 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |