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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-10500 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-10500 is 626 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10500 - 64 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10500
- Performs up to 22% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 107 vs 88 FPS
- Up to 92% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - $140.0 vs $1700.0
- Up to 93% better value when playing Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - $1.31 vs $19.32 per FPS
- Consumes up to 74% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 65 vs 250 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX doesn't have integrated graphics
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
AMD YD299XAZAFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Processor
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Core i5-10500
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
107
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.31/FPS
100%
Price, $
$140
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-10500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.5 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110500
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018
Core i5-10500
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX | vs | Intel Core i5-10500 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 13th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i5 |
| Colfax | Codename | Comet Lake |
| AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
32 | Cores | 6 |
64 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 250 W | TDP | 65 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX or Core i5-10500
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, 1920 x 1080, Very High
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Core i5-10500
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Core i5-10500
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GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i5-10500
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Core i5-10500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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