The Ryzen Threadripper 2920X is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 9 7900 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only €28.23 cheaper!
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
- Up to 7% cheaper – €359.99 vs €388.22
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 7900
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 64% less energy – 65 vs 180 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen Threadripper 2920X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Ryzen 9 7900 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Oct 3rd, 2018
Average FPS
183
84%
Min 1% FPS
122
85%
Price, €
€359.99
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.96/FPS
91%
Ryzen 9 7900
Jan 14th, 2023
Average FPS
218
100%
Min 1% FPS
143
100%
Price, €
€388.22
92%
Value, €/FPS
€1.78/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Ryzen 9 7900 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Ryzen 9 7900 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Ryzen 9 7900 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Oct 3rd, 2018
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
95%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
80%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
56%
Ryzen 9 7900
Jan 14th, 2023
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 9 7900 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 3rd, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
| $649.00 | MSRP | $429.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Colfax | Codename | Raphael |
| 180 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 12 | Cores | 12 |
| 24 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.4 GHz |
| 32 MB | L3 Cache | 64 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 5200 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
