The Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 9 7950X3D and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $179.18 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 48 vs 32 threads
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 7950X3D
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 22% cheaper – $630.62 vs $809.80
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 52% less energy – 120 vs 250 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Oct 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
182
83%
Min 1% FPS
121
84%
Price, €
€809.8
77%
Value, €/FPS
€4.44/FPS
65%
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
219
100%
Min 1% FPS
144
100%
Price, €
€630.62
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.87/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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The Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Oct 2nd, 2018
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
71%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
74%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
56%
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
16-core
67%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 9 7950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| $1,299.00 | MSRP | $699.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Colfax | Codename | Raphael |
| 250 W | Power Consumption | 120 W |
| Performance | ||
24 | Cores | 16 |
48 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.7 GHz |
| 64 MB | L3 Cache | 128 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 5200 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
