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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2950X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3570K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3570K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2950X is 2315 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3570K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
- Performs up to 7% better in No Man's Sky than Core i5-3570K - 172 vs 161 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3570K - 32 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570K
- Up to 90% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - $108.95 vs $1075.0
- Up to 89% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - $0.68 vs $6.25 per FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - 77 vs 180 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X doesn't have integrated graphics
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2018
FPS
172
100%
Value, $/FPS
$6.25/FPS
10%
Price, $
$1075
10%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Processor (YD295XA8AFWOF)
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Core i5-3570K
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
161
93%
Value, $/FPS
$0.68/FPS
100%
Price, $
$108.95
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-3570K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I53570K
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Updated 104 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2018
Core i5-3570K
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X | vs | Intel Core i5-3570K |
|---|---|---|
Aug 31st, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i5 |
| Colfax | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 180 W | TDP | 77 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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