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Ryzen 9 7900X vs Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Ryzen 9 7900X vs Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

4.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $398.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 97 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

3.0 GHz | 24-core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Logo
AMD YD297XAZAFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 24 Core, 48 Thread Processor, Pack of 1

Buy for $894.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 98 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

4.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $398.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 97 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

3.0 GHz | 24-core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Logo
AMD YD297XAZAFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 24 Core, 48 Thread Processor, Pack of 1

Buy for $894.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 98 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 1456 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

  • Performs up to 7% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 175 vs 163 FPS
  • Up to 55% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $398.99 vs $894.99
  • Up to 58% better value when playing Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $2.28 vs $5.49 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 170 vs 250 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 48 vs 24 threads
This is a free version of Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves.
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves

Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

175

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.28/FPS

100%

Price, $

$398.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $398.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 97 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018


FPS

163

93%

Value, $/FPS

$5.49/FPS

42%

Price, $

$894.99

44%

AMD YD297XAZAFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 24 Core, 48 Thread Processor, Pack of 1

Buy for $894.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 98 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2923

100%

Multi-Core

17849

100%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018


Single-Core

1235

42%

Multi-Core

7407

41%

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateOct 2nd, 2018
Ryzen 9CollectionRyzen Threadripper
RaphaelCodenameColfax
AMD Socket AM5SocketAMD Socket SP3r2
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12Cores
24
24Threads
48
4.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
5.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
170 W
TDP250 W
5 nm
Process Size12 nm
47.0x
Multiplier30.0x
Radeon Graphics
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

PC Builds Using Ryzen 9 7900X or Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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