Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX outperforms the cheaper Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-870 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX is 3311 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- Performs up to 54% better in FIFA 23 than Core i7-870 - 148 vs 96 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-870 - 48 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Up to 91% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $73.12 vs $840.87
- Up to 87% better value when playing FIFA 23 than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $0.85 vs $6.31 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 95 vs 250 Watts
FIFA 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
FPS
148
100%
Value, €/FPS
€6.31/FPS
13%
Price, €
€933.37
8%
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
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Oct 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i7 |
Colfax | Codename | Lynnfield |
AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 4 |
48 | Threads | 8 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
250 W | TDP | 95 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |