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Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX vs Core i7-12700K

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX vs Core i7-12700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Prices and Stock

MSRP $1799

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Prices and Stock

MSRP $409

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 1179 days newer than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX.

Advantages of Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-12700K - 64 vs 20 threads

Advantages of Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 12% better in Borderlands 3 than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 247 vs 220 FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 125 vs 250 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX doesn't have integrated graphics
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This is a free version of Borderlands 3.
Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018


FPS

220

89%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

247

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.05/FPS

100%

Price, €

€260

100%

FPS and Value Winner

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018


Single-Core

1180

47%

Multi-Core

7221

53%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Core i7-12700K

Aug 13th, 2018
Nov 4th, 2021
Ryzen ThreadripperCore i7
ColfaxAlder Lake
AMD Socket SP3r2Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
Desktop
32
12
64
20
3.0 GHz
3.6 GHz
4.2 GHz
5.0 GHz
250 W
125 W
12 nm
10 nm
30.0x
36.0x
None
UHD Graphics 770
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PCs Using Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX or Core i7-12700K

With selected game settings

Popular Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX and Core i7-12700K Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

231

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

125.97

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

301.44

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

178

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

97

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

204.99

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

466.4

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

169.29

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

231

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

125.97

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

414

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

301.44

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

178

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

97

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

367.85

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

147.44

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

204.99

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

158.77

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

466.4

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

169.29

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

520

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

245

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

314

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

414

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

255.78

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

194.9

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

157

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

182

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

140.78

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

367.85

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

147.44

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

399

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

158.77

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

485

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

520

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

367.22

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

245

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

87.9

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

419.99

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

314

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

255.78

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

194.9

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

471.07

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

157

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

182

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

719.98

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

140.78

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

399

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

485

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

367.22

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

87.9

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

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