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Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX vs Ryzen 5 3600

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX vs Ryzen 5 3600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for $85.99 on Amazon

In Stock

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for $85.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 27 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 3600 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 5 3600 is 328 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 64 vs 12 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600

  • Performs up to 7% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 110 vs 103 FPS
  • Up to 95% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - $85.99 vs $1700.0
  • Up to 95% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - $0.78 vs $16.5 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 74% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 65 vs 250 Watts
This is a free version of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018


FPS

103

93%

Value, $/FPS

$16.5/FPS

4%

Price, $

$1700

5%

AMD YD299XAZAFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Processor

Buy for $1,700 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 28 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

110

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.78/FPS

100%

Price, $

$85.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for $85.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 27 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018


Single-Core

1180

73%

Multi-Core

7221

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1597

100%

Multi-Core

6884

95%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

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AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 3600

Aug 13th, 2018Release Date
Jul 7th, 2019
Ryzen ThreadripperCollectionRyzen 5
ColfaxCodenameMatisse
AMD Socket SP3r2SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
32
Cores6
64
Threads12
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
250 WTDP
65 W
12 nmProcess Size
7 nm
30.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX or Ryzen 5 3600

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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