Key Differences
In short — EPYC 7742 outperforms Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing EPYC 7742 is 359 days newer than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX.
Advantages of AMD EPYC 7742
- Performs up to 1% better in Rust than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 186 vs 185 FPS
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 225 vs 250 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 128 vs 64 threads
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
EPYC 7742
Server/Workstation • Aug 7th, 2019
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD EPYC 7742 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX |
|---|---|---|
Aug 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Aug 13th, 2018 |
| EPYC | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Rome | Codename | Colfax |
| AMD Socket SP3 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
64 | Cores | 32 |
128 | Threads | 64 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
225 W | TDP | 250 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 22.5x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
