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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12400F outperforms the cheaper Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12400F is 1240 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
- Up to 22% cheaper than Core i5-12400F - $699.99 vs $899.99
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400F - 64 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 71% better in Immortals of Aveum than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 77 vs 45 FPS
- Up to 25% better value when playing Immortals of Aveum than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - $11.69 vs $15.56 per FPS
- Consumes up to 74% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 65 vs 250 Watts
Immortals of Aveum
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018
FPS
45
58%
Value, $/FPS
$15.56/FPS
75%
Price, $
$699.99
100%
AMD YD299XAZAFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Processor
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Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
77
100%
Value, $/FPS
$11.69/FPS
100%
Price, $
$899.99
77%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX | vs | Intel Core i5-12400F |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 13th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i5 |
| Colfax | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
32 | Cores | 6 |
64 | Threads | 12 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 250 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 12 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX or Core i5-12400F
Immortals of Aveum, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
18 FPS
$50.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$912.95
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10 FPS
$92.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$923.99
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10 FPS
$100/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$999.99
In Stock
4 FPS
$225/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$899.99
In Stock
10 FPS
$86/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$859.99
In Stock
15 FPS
$73.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,099.99
In Stock
15 FPS
$81.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,219.96
In Stock
20 FPS
$49.95/FPS
Arc A750
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$999
In Stock
10 FPS
$104.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,049.55
In Stock
4 FPS
$257/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,028
In Stock
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