Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3970X outperforms Pentium G6950 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3970X is 3609 days newer than Pentium G6950.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G6950
- Consumes up to 74% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 73 vs 280 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
- Performs up to 16% better in No Man's Sky than Pentium G6950 - 180 vs 155 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G6950 - 64 vs 2 threads
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
180
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
Price, CA$
CA$2000
100%
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Single-Core
324
19.80440097799511%
Multi-Core
517
3.690748143917761%
Intel Pentium G6950 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X |
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Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
Pentium | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Clarkdale | Codename | Castle Peak |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket TRX4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 32 |
2 | Threads | 64 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 280 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |