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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX outperforms Core i7-950 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX is 3409 days newer than Core i7-950.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-950
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 130 vs 250 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- Performs up to 4% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-950 - 308 vs 296 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-950 - 48 vs 8 threads
Forza Horizon 4
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
FPS
308
100%
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CA$1783
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FPS Winner
AMD YD297XAZAFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 24 Core, 48 Thread Processor, Pack of 1
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Core i7-950
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-950 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2nd, 2009 | Release Date | Oct 2nd, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Colfax |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 24 |
| 8 | Threads | 48 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 250 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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