Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX is 50 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- Performs up to 0% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 308 vs 307 FPS
- Up to 32% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - $1150.0 vs $1700.0
- Up to 33% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - $3.73 vs $5.54 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 64 vs 48 threads
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
FPS
308
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.73/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1150
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX |
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Oct 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Aug 13th, 2018 |
Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Colfax | Codename | Colfax |
AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 32 |
48 | Threads | 64 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
250 W | TDP | 250 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |