Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2920X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-661 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2920X is 3191 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-661.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-661
- Up to 89% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2920X - $58.5 vs $548.4
- Consumes up to 52% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X - 87 vs 180 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
- Performs up to 6% better in God of War than Core i5-661 - 172 vs 163 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-661 - 24 vs 4 threads
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Oct 3rd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-661 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X |
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Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Oct 3rd, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Clarkdale | Codename | Colfax |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 12 |
4 | Threads | 24 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
87 W | TDP | 180 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |