Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2950X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7800X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7800X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2950X is 431 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7800X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7800X - 32 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7800X
- Up to 55% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - $353.05 vs $786.04
- Up to 55% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - $2.17 vs $4.82 per FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - 140 vs 180 Watts
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2018
FPS
181
100%
Value, €/FPS
€4.82/FPS
45%
Price, €
€872.5
44%
Buy for €872.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 40 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
181
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.17/FPS
100%
Price, €
€391.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €391.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 40 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2018
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X | vs | Intel Core i7-7800X |
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Aug 31st, 2018 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i7 |
Colfax | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 6 |
32 | Threads | 12 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
180 W | TDP | 140 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |