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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX outperforms the cheaper Athlon 3000G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Athlon 3000G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX is 464 days older than the cheaper Athlon 3000G.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
- Performs up to 4% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Athlon 3000G - 124 vs 119 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 3000G - 64 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Athlon 3000G
- Up to 93% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - $38.36 vs $511.83
- Up to 92% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - $0.36 vs $4.58 per FPS
- Consumes up to 86% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 35 vs 250 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX doesn't have integrated graphics
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018
FPS
124
100%
Value, €/FPS
€4.58/FPS
7%
Price, €
€568.13
7%
FPS Winner
AMD YD299XAZAFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Processor
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Athlon 3000G
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
FPS
119
95%
Value, €/FPS
€0.36/FPS
100%
Price, €
€42.58
100%
Value Winner
AMD Athlon 3000G 2-Core, 4-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics
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Updated 156 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018
Athlon 3000G
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX | vs | AMD Athlon 3000G |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 13th, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 20th, 2019 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Athlon |
| Colfax | Codename | Picasso |
| AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
32 | Cores | 2 |
64 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 250 W | TDP | 35 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 3 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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