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Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Core i7-9800X

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Core i7-9800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

3.0 GHz | 24-core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Logo
AMD YD297XAZAFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 24 Core, 48 Thread Processor, Pack of 1

Buy for 726.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 91 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Intel Core i7-9800X X-Series Processor 8 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC3)

Buy for 105.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 91 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

3.0 GHz | 24-core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Logo
AMD YD297XAZAFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 24 Core, 48 Thread Processor, Pack of 1

Buy for 726.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 91 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Intel Core i7-9800X X-Series Processor 8 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC3)

Buy for 105.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 91 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-9800X outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-9800X is 17 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9800X - 48 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-9800X

  • Performs up to 5% better in F1 23 than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 217 vs 207 FPS
  • Up to 85% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $95.02 vs $654.41
  • Up to 86% better value when playing F1 23 than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $0.49 vs $3.51 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 34% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 165 vs 250 Watts
This is a free version of F1 23.
F1 23

F1 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018


FPS

207

95%

Value, €/FPS

€3.51/FPS

14%

Price, €

€726.4

14%

AMD YD297XAZAFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 24 Core, 48 Thread Processor, Pack of 1

Buy for 726.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 91 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

217

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.49/FPS

100%

Price, €

€105.47

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-9800X X-Series Processor 8 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC3)

Buy for 105.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 91 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018


Single-Core

1235

90%

Multi-Core

7407

100%

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1368

100%

Multi-Core

7353

99%

Oct 2nd, 2018Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen ThreadripperCollectionCore i7
ColfaxCodenameSkylake
AMD Socket SP3r2SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
24
Cores8
48
Threads16
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
250 WTDP
165 W
12 nm
Process Size14 nm
30.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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