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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-10980XE 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 i9-10980XE is 382 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 i9-10980XE - 48 vs 36 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE
- Performs up to 3% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 170 vs 165 FPS
- Up to 4% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $803.58 vs $840.87
- Up to 7% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $5.25 vs $5.66 per FPS
- Consumes up to 34% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 165 vs 250 Watts
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
FPS
165
97%
Value, €/FPS
€5.66/FPS
92%
Price, €
€933.37
95%
AMD YD297XAZAFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 24 Core, 48 Thread Processor, Pack of 1
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Core i9-10980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
170
100%
Value, €/FPS
€5.25/FPS
100%
Price, €
€891.97
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9 i9-10980XE Octadeca-core (18 Core) 3 GHz Processor - 24.75 MB Cache - 4.60 GHz Overclocking Speed - 14 nm - 165 W - 36 Threads
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
Core i9-10980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX | vs | Intel Core i9-10980XE |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Colfax | Codename | Cascade Lake |
| AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 18 |
48 | Threads | 36 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 250 W | TDP | 165 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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