The Ryzen Threadripper 2920X is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-661. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-661
- Consumes up to 52% less energy – 87 vs 180 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen Threadripper 2920X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Core i5-661 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Oct 3rd, 2018
Average FPS
183
100%
Min 1% FPS
122
100%
Price, £
£299.98
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.63/FPS
100%
Core i5-661
Jan 7th, 2010
Average FPS
168
92%
Min 1% FPS
113
93%
Price, £
Out of Stock
Value, £/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Core i5-661 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Core i5-661 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Core i5-661 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Oct 3rd, 2018
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Core i5-661
Jan 7th, 2010
Cores
2-core
17%
L3 Cache
4 MB
12%
Base Frequency
3.33 GHz
95%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
84%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
45%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-661 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 3rd, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| $649.00 | MSRP | $196.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
| Colfax | Codename | Clarkdale |
| 180 W | Power Consumption | 87 W |
| Performance | ||
12 | Cores | 2 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
32 MB | L3 Cache | 4 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1333 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
