Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX outperforms Pentium G6950 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX is 3190 days newer than Pentium G6950.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G6950
- Consumes up to 71% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 73 vs 250 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- Performs up to 8% better in DOOM Eternal than Pentium G6950 - 481 vs 445 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G6950 - 48 vs 2 threads
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Pentium G6950
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G6950
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Single-Core
324
26.234817813765183%
Multi-Core
517
6.979883893614149%
Intel Pentium G6950 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Oct 2nd, 2018 |
| Pentium | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Clarkdale | Codename | Colfax |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 24 |
| 2 | Threads | 48 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 250 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
