The EPYC 7742 is a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the EPYC 7742
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 10% less energy – 225 vs 250 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 128 vs 48 threads
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
The EPYC 7742 is better in every way
EPYC 7742 vs Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
EPYC 7742
Aug 7th, 2019
Average FPS
183
100%
Min 1% FPS
122
100%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
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Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Oct 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
182
99%
Min 1% FPS
121
99%
Price, €
€809.8
100%
Value, €/FPS
€4.44/FPS
100%
EPYC 7742 vs Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX in My Games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The EPYC 7742 vs Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The EPYC 7742 vs Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX in core CPU performance specifications
EPYC 7742
Aug 7th, 2019
Cores
64-core
100%
L3 Cache
256 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.25 GHz
75%
Turbo Frequency
3.4 GHz
81%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Oct 2nd, 2018
Cores
24-core
38%
L3 Cache
64 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
92%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
EPYC 7742 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Aug 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 2nd, 2018 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $1,299.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP3 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
| Rome | Codename | Colfax |
225 W | Power Consumption | 250 W |
| Performance | ||
64 | Cores | 24 |
128 | Threads | 48 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
256 MB | L3 Cache | 64 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
