The Ryzen Threadripper 2920X is a slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-10980XE, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's £903.45 cheaper!
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
- Up to 75% cheaper – £299.97 vs £1203.42
- A much better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Core i9-10980XE
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 8% less energy – 165 vs 180 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 36 vs 24 threads
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Core i9-10980XE for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Oct 3rd, 2018
Average FPS
183
96%
Min 1% FPS
122
97%
Price, £
£299.97
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.63/FPS
100%
Core i9-10980XE
Oct 19th, 2019
Average FPS
190
100%
Min 1% FPS
126
100%
Price, £
£1203.42
24%
Value, £/FPS
£6.33/FPS
26%
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Core i9-10980XE 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 i9-10980XE in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Core i9-10980XE in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Oct 3rd, 2018
Cores
12-core
67%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
93%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Core i9-10980XE
Oct 19th, 2019
Cores
18-core
100%
L3 Cache
24.75 MB
77%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
86%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-10980XE |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 3rd, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
$649.00 | MSRP | $1,076.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Colfax | Codename | Cascade Lake |
| 180 W | Power Consumption | 165 W |
| Performance | ||
| 12 | Cores | 18 |
| 24 | Threads | 36 |
3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.6 GHz |
32 MB | L3 Cache | 24.75 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
