Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX outperforms Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX is 2773 days newer than Core i7-2600K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
- Performs up to 5% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i7-2600K - 293 vs 278 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600K - 64 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 95 vs 250 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX doesn't have integrated graphics
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
668
56.61016949152542%
Multi-Core
2320
32.1285140562249%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX | vs | Intel Core i7-2600K |
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Aug 13th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i7 |
Colfax | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
32 | Cores | 4 |
64 | Threads | 8 |
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 | 32 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |