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$680
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $299
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 2700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 2700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX is 166 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 2700.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- Performs up to 4% better in Starfield than Ryzen 7 2700 - 56 vs 54 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 2700 - 48 vs 16 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700
- Up to 74% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $176.0 vs $680.0
- Up to 73% better value when playing Starfield than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $3.26 vs $12.14 per FPS
- Consumes up to 74% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 65 vs 250 Watts
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
FPS
56
100%
Value, $/FPS
$12.14/FPS
26.853377265238876%
Price, $
$680
25%
FPS Winner
AMD YD297XAZAFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 24 Core, 48 Thread Processor, Pack of 1
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Updated 111 minutes ago
Ryzen 7 2700
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
54
96.42857142857143%
Value, $/FPS
$3.26/FPS
100%
Price, $
$176
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 Processor with Wraith Spire LED Cooler - YD2700BBAFBOX
Buy for $176 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 111 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
Ryzen 7 2700
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 7 2700
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Single-Core
1114
90.20242914979757%
Multi-Core
5489
74.10557580666936%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 2700 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Colfax | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 8 |
48 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 250 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 12 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX or Ryzen 7 2700
Starfield, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
1 FPS
$999.99/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Ryzen 7 2700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$999.99
In Stock
1 FPS
$999.99/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 7 2700
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$999.99
In Stock
3 FPS
$633.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Ryzen 7 2700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,899.99
In Stock
3 FPS
$633.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Ryzen 7 2700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,899.99
In Stock
1 FPS
$1799.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 7 2700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,799.99
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