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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX is 529 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
- Performs up to 1% better in DOOM Eternal than Ryzen 7 1700X - 479 vs 475 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 1700X - 64 vs 16 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
- Up to 82% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - $195.0 vs $1059.22
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 95 vs 250 Watts
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018
FPS
479
100%
Value, $/FPS
Price, $
$1059.22
18%
FPS Winner
AMD YD299XAZAFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Processor
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AMD YD170XBCAEWOF Ryzen 7 1700X Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018
Ryzen 7 1700X
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 7 1700X
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Single-Core
1088
92.20338983050847%
Multi-Core
5574
77.19152471956792%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 1700X |
|---|---|---|
Aug 13th, 2018 | Release Date | Mar 2nd, 2017 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Colfax | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
32 | Cores | 8 |
64 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 250 W | TDP | 95 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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