Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX outperforms Ryzen 5 3500U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX is 96 days older than Ryzen 5 3500U.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- Performs up to 4% better in Battlefield IV than Ryzen 5 3500U - 406 vs 389 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3500U - 48 vs 8 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
- Consumes up to 94% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 15 vs 250 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX doesn't have integrated graphics
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
Ryzen 5 3500U
Mobile • Jan 6th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3500U |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 6th, 2019 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Colfax | Codename | Raven Ridge |
| AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | AMD Socket FP5 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
24 | Cores | 4 |
48 | Threads | 8 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 250 W | TDP | 15 W |
| 12 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 8 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
