Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX outperforms Core i7-5930K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX is 1442 days newer than Core i7-5930K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
- Performs up to 3% better in Battlefield V than Core i7-5930K - 237 vs 231 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5930K - 64 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5930K
- Consumes up to 44% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 140 vs 250 Watts
Battlefield V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1156
97.96610169491525%
Multi-Core
5480
75.88976596039329%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX | vs | Intel Core i7-5930K |
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Aug 13th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2014 |
Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i7 |
Colfax | Codename | Haswell E |
AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
32 | Cores | 6 |
64 | Threads | 12 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
250 W | TDP | 140 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |