Ryzen Threadripper 3970X vs Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Prices and Stock
MSRP $1999

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32-Core, 64-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Prices and Stock
MSRP $599

AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900X3D 12-Core, 24-Thread Desktop Processor

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7900X3D outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 3970X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X3D is 1136 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 3970X.

Advantages of Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D - 64 vs 24 threads

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Performs up to 7% better in Battlefield 1 than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 261 vs 245 FPS
Up to 58% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - $558.55 vs $1319.82
Up to 60% better value when playing Battlefield 1 than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - $2.14 vs $5.39 per FPS
Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 120 vs 280 Watts
Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X doesn't have integrated graphics

This is a free version of Battlefield 1.

Battlefield 1

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

FPS

245

94%

Value, €/FPS

€5.39/FPS

40%

Price, €

€1319.82

42%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32-Core, 64-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for €1,319.82 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 197 minutes ago

Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

FPS

261

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.14/FPS

100%

Price, €

€558.55

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900X3D 12-Core, 24-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for €558.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 197 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

1920 x 1080

Very High

400

FPS

240

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Best Looking

264

FPS

214

FPS

Dota 2

1920 x 1080

Very High

565

FPS

396

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

1920 x 1080

High

963

FPS

802

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Ultra

164

FPS

135

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Single-Core

1636

58%

Multi-Core

14008

80%

Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Single-Core

2822

100%

Multi-Core

17479

100%

Ryzen Threadripper 3970X	vs	Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Nov 25th, 2019	Release Date	Jan 4th, 2023
Ryzen Threadripper	Collection	Ryzen 9
Castle Peak	Codename	Raphael
AMD Socket TRX4	Socket	AMD Socket AM5
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
32	Cores	12
64	Threads	24
3.7 GHz	Base Clock Speed	4.4 GHz
4.5 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	5.6 GHz
280 W	TDP	120 W
7 nm	Process Size	5 nm
37.0x	Multiplier	44.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	Radeon Graphics
Yes	Overclockable	Yes