Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3970X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 3700X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 3700X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3970X is 141 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 3700X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- Up to 91% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - $96.52 vs $1096.78
- Up to 91% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - $0.47 vs $5.25 per FPS
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 65 vs 280 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
- Performs up to 2% better in Borderlands 3 than Ryzen 7 3700X - 232 vs 228 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 3700X - 64 vs 16 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
228
98.27586206896551%
Value, €/FPS
€0.47/FPS
100%
Price, €
€107.14
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €107.14 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 143 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
232
100%
Value, €/FPS
€5.25/FPS
8.952380952380953%
Price, €
€1217.43
8%
FPS Winner
Buy for €1,217.43 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 143 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Single-Core
1636
98.9117291414752%
Multi-Core
14008
100%
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X |
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Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Matisse | Codename | Castle Peak |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket TRX4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 32 |
16 | Threads | 64 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 280 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |