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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 3800X 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 7 3800X is 141 days older than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 3970X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 3800X - 64 vs 16 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
- Performs up to 1% better in Alan Wake 2 than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 118 vs 117 FPS
- Up to 88% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - £215.0 vs £1800.0
- Up to 88% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - £1.82 vs £15.38 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 105 vs 280 Watts
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Processor (32C/64T, 128 MB Cache, 4.5 GHz Boost)
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Ryzen 7 3800X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
118
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.82/FPS
100%
Price, £
£215
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Processor (8C/16T, 36 MB Cache, 4.5 GHz Max Boost)
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In Stock
Updated 61 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Ryzen 7 3800X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 3800X |
|---|---|---|
Nov 25th, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Castle Peak | Codename | Matisse |
| AMD Socket TRX4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
32 | Cores | 8 |
64 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 280 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 37.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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