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Ryzen 7 5800X vs Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Ryzen 7 5800X vs Ryzen Threadripper 3970X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms Ryzen Threadripper 3970X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 346 days newer than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

  • Performs up to 10% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 148 vs 135 FPS
  • Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 105 vs 280 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 64 vs 16 threads
This is a free version of Grand Theft Auto V.
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

148

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


FPS

135

91%

Value, £/FPS

£20.73/FPS

100%

Price, £

£2798

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Processor (32C/64T, 128 MB Cache, 4.5 GHz Boost)

Buy for £2,798 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 38 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2178

100%

Multi-Core

10263

73%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


Single-Core

1636

75%

Multi-Core

14008

100%

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateNov 25th, 2019
Ryzen 7CollectionRyzen Threadripper
VermeerCodenameCastle Peak
AMD Socket AM4SocketAMD Socket TRX4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
32
16Threads
64
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.7 GHz
4.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.5 GHz
105 W
TDP280 W
7 nmProcess Size7 nm
38.0x
Multiplier37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

PC Builds Using Ryzen 7 5800X or Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Grand Theft Auto V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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