The Core i3-7300 is a clear winner – it's a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen Threadripper 2950X and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $578.83 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i3-7300
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 92% cheaper – $50.79 vs $629.62
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 72% less energy – 51 vs 180 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen Threadripper 2950X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 4 threads
Core i3-7300 vs Ryzen Threadripper 2950X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-7300
Jan 3rd, 2017
Average FPS
185
100%
Min 1% FPS
123
100%
Price, €
€50.79
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.27/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Aug 31st, 2018
Average FPS
183
99%
Min 1% FPS
121
98%
Price, €
€629.62
8%
Value, €/FPS
€3.44/FPS
8%
Core i3-7300 vs Ryzen Threadripper 2950X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-7300 vs Ryzen Threadripper 2950X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-7300 vs Ryzen Threadripper 2950X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-7300
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
2-core
12%
L3 Cache
4 MB
12%
Base Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
82%
Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Aug 31st, 2018
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
88%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-7300 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen Threadripper 2950X |
---|---|---|
General | ||
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Aug 31st, 2018 |
Not Available | MSRP | $899.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Colfax |
51 W | Power Consumption | 180 W |
Performance | ||
2 | Cores | 16 |
4 | Threads | 32 |
4.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
4 MB | L3 Cache | 32 MB |
Other Features | ||
DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | No |
No | Overclockable | Yes |