Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 3600X outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 3600X is 328 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
- Performs up to 3% better in F1 22 than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 279 vs 271 FPS
- Up to 88% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - $210.0 vs $1700.0
- Up to 88% better value when playing F1 22 than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - $0.75 vs $6.27 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 95 vs 250 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600X - 64 vs 12 threads
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
279
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.75/FPS
100%
Price, $
$210
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX |
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Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Aug 13th, 2018 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Matisse | Codename | Colfax |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 32 |
12 | Threads | 64 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 250 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |