The Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-875K, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $562.94 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 48 vs 8 threads
Advantages of the Core i7-875K
- Up to 78% cheaper – $156.77 vs $719.71
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 62% less energy – 95 vs 250 Watts
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Core i7-875K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Oct 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
182
100%
Min 1% FPS
121
100%
Price, €
€719.71
21%
Value, €/FPS
€3.95/FPS
24%
Core i7-875K
May 30th, 2010
Average FPS
168
92%
Min 1% FPS
113
93%
Price, €
€156.77
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.93/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Core i7-875K 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 2970WX vs Core i7-875K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Core i7-875K in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Oct 2nd, 2018
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Core i7-875K
May 30th, 2010
Cores
4-core
17%
L3 Cache
8 MB
12%
Base Frequency
2.93 GHz
98%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
86%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
45%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-875K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | May 30th, 2010 |
| $1,299.00 | MSRP | $353.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
| Colfax | Codename | Lynnfield |
| 250 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
24 | Cores | 4 |
48 | Threads | 8 |
3.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
64 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1333 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
