Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX outperforms Pentium G6950 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX is 3140 days newer than Pentium G6950.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
- Performs up to 5% better in Valheim than Pentium G6950 - 198 vs 188 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G6950 - 64 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G6950
- Consumes up to 71% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 73 vs 250 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX doesn't have integrated graphics
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Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Single-Core
324
27.45762711864407%
Multi-Core
517
7.159673175460463%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX | vs | Intel Pentium G6950 |
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Aug 13th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Pentium |
Colfax | Codename | Clarkdale |
AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
32 | Cores | 2 |
64 | Threads | 2 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
250 W | TDP | 73 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |