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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX outperforms the cheaper FX-6300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-6300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX is 2170 days newer than the cheaper FX-6300.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- Performs up to 30% better in War Thunder than FX-6300 - 170 vs 131 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-6300 - 48 vs 6 threads
Advantages of AMD FX-6300
- Up to 87% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $74.04 vs $549.99
- Up to 82% better value when playing War Thunder than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $0.57 vs $3.24 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 95 vs 250 Watts
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
FPS
170
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.24/FPS
17%
Price, $
$549.99
13%
FPS Winner
AMD YD297XAZAFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 24 Core, 48 Thread Processor, Pack of 1
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AMD FX-6300 Black Edition 3.5 GHz Six Core 95W OEM with Thermal Paste Bundle
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
FX-6300
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX | vs | AMD FX-6300 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | FX |
| Colfax | Codename | Vishera |
| AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 6 |
48 | Threads | 6 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 250 W | TDP | 95 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 17.5x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX or FX-6300
War Thunder, 1920 x 1080, Movie
47 FPS
$29.55/FPS
GeForce GT 710
FX-6300
8 GB, 240 GB SSD
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$1,388.88
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48 FPS
$20.83/FPS
Radeon R7 240
FX-6300
8 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$999.99
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