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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-8700K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen Threadripper 2920X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-8700K is 363 days older than the cheaper Ryzen Threadripper 2920X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
- Up to 5% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - $197.65 vs $208.0
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700K - 24 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Performs up to 11% better in F1 23 than Ryzen Threadripper 2920X - 233 vs 210 FPS
- Up to 5% better value when playing F1 23 than Ryzen Threadripper 2920X - $0.89 vs $0.94 per FPS
- Consumes up to 47% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X - 95 vs 180 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X doesn't have integrated graphics
F1 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Desktop • Oct 3rd, 2018
FPS
210
90%
Value, $/FPS
$0.94/FPS
94%
Price, $
$197.65
100%
AMD YD292XA8AFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2920X (12-Core/24-Thread) Processor 4.3 GHz Max Boost 38MB Cache
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Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
233
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.89/FPS
100%
Price, $
$208
95%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Desktop • Oct 3rd, 2018
Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X | vs | Intel Core i7-8700K |
|---|---|---|
Oct 3rd, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i7 |
| Colfax | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 180 W | TDP | 95 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen Threadripper 2920X or Core i7-8700K
F1 23, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
100 FPS
$15/FPS
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
Core i7-8700K
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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