The Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX is a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Xeon E5-1620 v4. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 48 vs 8 threads
Advantages of the Xeon E5-1620 v4
- Consumes up to 44% less energy – 140 vs 250 Watts
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Xeon E5-1620 v4 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Oct 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
182
100%
Min 1% FPS
121
100%
Price, £
Out of Stock
Value, £/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Xeon E5-1620 v4
Jun 20th, 2016
Average FPS
180
99%
Min 1% FPS
120
99%
Price, £
£49.95
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.27/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Xeon E5-1620 v4 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 2970WX vs Xeon E5-1620 v4 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Xeon E5-1620 v4 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Oct 2nd, 2018
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
86%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Xeon E5-1620 v4
Jun 20th, 2016
Cores
4-core
17%
L3 Cache
10 MB
16%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
90%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
82%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Xeon E5-1620 v4 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Jun 20th, 2016 |
| $1,299.00 | MSRP | $294.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
| Colfax | Codename | Broadwell-E/EP |
| 250 W | Power Consumption | 140 W |
| Performance | ||
24 | Cores | 4 |
48 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
64 MB | L3 Cache | 10 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
