The Core i5-11600 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $593.58 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-11600
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 82% cheaper – $126.13 vs $719.71
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 74% less energy – 65 vs 250 Watts
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 48 vs 12 threads
Core i5-11600 vs Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-11600
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
201
100%
Min 1% FPS
132
100%
Price, €
€126.13
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.62/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Oct 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
182
91%
Min 1% FPS
121
92%
Price, €
€719.71
17%
Value, €/FPS
€3.95/FPS
16%
Core i5-11600 vs Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-11600 vs Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-11600 vs Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-11600
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
6-core
25%
L3 Cache
12 MB
19%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
93%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Oct 2nd, 2018
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
88%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
92%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-11600 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 2nd, 2018 |
$213.00 | MSRP | $1,299.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Colfax |
65 W | Power Consumption | 250 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 24 |
| 12 | Threads | 48 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
| 12 MB | L3 Cache | 64 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
