Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX outperforms the cheaper FX-6100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX is 2497 days newer than the cheaper FX-6100.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
- Performs up to 12% better in Ready or Not than FX-6100 - 259 vs 231 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-6100 - 64 vs 6 threads
Advantages of AMD FX-6100
- Up to 97% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - $21.68 vs $774.49
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 95 vs 250 Watts
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX | vs | AMD FX-6100 |
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Aug 13th, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | FX |
Colfax | Codename | Zambezi |
AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
32 | Cores | 6 |
64 | Threads | 6 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
250 W | TDP | 95 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 16.5x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |