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Core i7-8700K vs Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

Core i7-8700K vs Ryzen Threadripper 2920X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 142.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75205 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

3.5 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Logo
AMD YD292XA8AFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2920X (12-Core/24-Thread) Processor 4.3 GHz Max Boost 38MB Cache

Buy for 608.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75205 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 142.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75205 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

3.5 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Logo
AMD YD292XA8AFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2920X (12-Core/24-Thread) Processor 4.3 GHz Max Boost 38MB Cache

Buy for 608.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75205 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2920X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700K is 363 days older than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2920X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K

  • Performs up to 12% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Ryzen Threadripper 2920X - 389 vs 346 FPS
  • Up to 77% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2920X - $127.96 vs $548.4
  • Consumes up to 47% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X - 95 vs 180 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700K - 24 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of Counter-Strike 2.
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

389

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€142.04

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 142.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75205 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

Desktop • Oct 3rd, 2018


FPS

346

88.94601542416453%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€608.72

23%

AMD YD292XA8AFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2920X (12-Core/24-Thread) Processor 4.3 GHz Max Boost 38MB Cache

Buy for 608.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75205 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

Desktop • Oct 3rd, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

100%

Multi-Core

6443

86.43681244969143%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

Desktop • Oct 3rd, 2018


Single-Core

1274

80.53097345132744%

Multi-Core

7454

100%

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Intel Core i7-8700K

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Logo

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Oct 3rd, 2018
Core i7CollectionRyzen Threadripper
Coffee LakeCodenameColfax
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket SP3r2
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
12
12Threads
24
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
4.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
95 W
TDP180 W
14 nmProcess Size
12 nm
37.0x
Multiplier35.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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