Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-9700K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-9700K is 49 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2950X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700K
- Performs up to 3% better in Halo Infinite than Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - 163 vs 159 FPS
- Up to 66% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - CA$405.88 vs CA$1180.39
- Up to 66% better value when playing Halo Infinite than Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - CA$2.49 vs CA$7.42 per FPS
- Consumes up to 47% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - 95 vs 180 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700K - 32 vs 8 threads
Halo Infinite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
163
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.49/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$405.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for CA$405.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15558 minutes ago
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2018
FPS
159
97%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$7.42/FPS
33%
Price, CA$
CA$1180.39
34%
Buy for CA$1,180.39 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15558 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-9700K | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Aug 31st, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Colfax |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 16 |
8 | Threads | 32 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 180 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |