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Ryzen 9 7900X vs Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Ryzen 9 7900X vs Ryzen Threadripper 3970X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900X 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 9 7900X is 1037 days newer than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

  • Performs up to 28% better in Far Cry 6 than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 177 vs 138 FPS
  • Consumes up to 39% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 170 vs 280 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 64 vs 24 threads
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

177

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


FPS

138

78%

Value, £/FPS

£20.28/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 71 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2923

100%

Multi-Core

17849

100%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


Single-Core

1636

56%

Multi-Core

14008

78%

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateNov 25th, 2019
Ryzen 9CollectionRyzen Threadripper
RaphaelCodenameCastle Peak
AMD Socket AM5SocketAMD Socket TRX4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12Cores
32
24Threads
64
4.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.7 GHz
5.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.5 GHz
170 W
TDP280 W
5 nm
Process Size7 nm
47.0x
Multiplier37.0x
Radeon Graphics
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

PC Builds Using Ryzen 9 7900X or Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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