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Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Core i7-6900K

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Core i7-6900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $1299

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Availability

MSRP in USD: $1089

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6900K outperforms Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6900K is 854 days older than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6900K - 48 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K

  • Performs up to 1% better in Rust than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 188 vs 187 FPS
  • Consumes up to 44% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 140 vs 250 Watts
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Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018


FPS

187

99%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

188

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1/FPS

100%

Price, €

€188.88

100%

FPS and Value Winner

INTEL Core i7-6900K 3,20 gHz LGA2011-V3 20MB Cache

Buy for 188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 177 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018


Single-Core

1235

98%

Multi-Core

7407

100%

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1252

100%

Multi-Core

7118

96%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Logo

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

vs
Intel Core i7-6900K Logo

Intel Core i7-6900K

Oct 2nd, 2018
Release DateMay 31st, 2016
Ryzen ThreadripperCollectionCore i7
ColfaxCodenameBroadwell-E
AMD Socket SP3r2SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
24
Cores8
48
Threads16
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
4.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
250 WTDP
140 W
12 nm
Process Size14 nm
30.0xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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