The Ryzen Threadripper 2920X is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 9 5950X and it's also a slightly worse value for money, as it's only €217.05 cheaper!
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
- Up to 38% cheaper – €359.99 vs €577.04
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 5950X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 42% less energy – 105 vs 180 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 24 threads
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Ryzen 9 5950X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Oct 3rd, 2018
Average FPS
183
90%
Min 1% FPS
122
91%
Price, €
€359.99
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.96/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 5950X
Nov 5th, 2020
Average FPS
203
100%
Min 1% FPS
134
100%
Price, €
€577.04
62%
Value, €/FPS
€2.84/FPS
69%
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Ryzen 9 5950X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Ryzen 9 5950X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Ryzen 9 5950X in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Oct 3rd, 2018
Cores
12-core
75%
L3 Cache
32 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
88%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
92%
Ryzen 9 5950X
Nov 5th, 2020
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 9 5950X |
---|---|---|
General | ||
Oct 3rd, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
$649.00 | MSRP | $799.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Colfax | Codename | Vermeer |
180 W | Power Consumption | 105 W |
Performance | ||
12 | Cores | 16 |
24 | Threads | 32 |
3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.9 GHz |
32 MB | L3 Cache | 64 MB |
Other Features | ||
DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
No | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |