Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-4170 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-4170 is 1565 days older than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170
- Performs up to 2% better in Minecraft than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 673 vs 663 FPS
- Up to 94% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - $30.42 vs $511.83
- Up to 94% better value when playing Minecraft than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - $0.05 vs $0.86 per FPS
- Consumes up to 78% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 54 vs 250 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4170 - 64 vs 4 threads
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
673
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.05/FPS
100%
Price, €
€33.77
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-4170 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Aug 13th, 2018 |
Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Haswell | Codename | Colfax |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 32 |
4 | Threads | 64 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 250 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 4400 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |