The Ryzen Threadripper 2920X is a clear winner – it's a faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 1700X and it's also a slightly better value for money, as it's only $27.11 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
- A faster CPU for gaming
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 16 threads
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 1700X
- Up to 13% cheaper – $175.68 vs $202.79
- Consumes up to 47% less energy – 95 vs 180 Watts
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Ryzen 7 1700X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Oct 3rd, 2018
Average FPS
183
100%
Min 1% FPS
122
100%
Price, €
€202.79
86%
Value, €/FPS
€1.1/FPS
88%
Ryzen 7 1700X
Mar 2nd, 2017
Average FPS
180
98%
Min 1% FPS
120
98%
Price, €
€175.68
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.97/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Ryzen 7 1700X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Ryzen 7 1700X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Ryzen 7 1700X in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Oct 3rd, 2018
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Ryzen 7 1700X
Mar 2nd, 2017
Cores
8-core
67%
L3 Cache
16 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
88%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
91%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 1700X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 3rd, 2018 | Release Date | Mar 2nd, 2017 |
| $649.00 | MSRP | $399.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Colfax | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| 180 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
12 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
32 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
