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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $199
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 328 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 64 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Performs up to 2% better in Resident Evil Village than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 303 vs 298 FPS
- Up to 95% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - $62.87 vs $1243.03
- Up to 95% better value when playing Resident Evil Village than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - $0.23 vs $4.63 per FPS
- Consumes up to 74% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 65 vs 250 Watts
Resident Evil Village
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018
FPS
298
98%
Value, €/FPS
€4.63/FPS
4%
Price, €
€1379.76
5%
AMD YD299XAZAFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Processor
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Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
303
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.23/FPS
100%
Price, €
€69.79
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 13th, 2018 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Colfax | Codename | Matisse |
| AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
32 | Cores | 6 |
64 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 250 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 12 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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