The Core i5-7640X is a clear winner – it's a much faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen Threadripper 1950X and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $305.93 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-7640X
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 49% cheaper – $319.02 vs $624.95
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 38% less energy – 112 vs 180 Watts
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 4 threads
Core i5-7640X vs Ryzen Threadripper 1950X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-7640X
Jun 26th, 2017
Average FPS
194
100%
Min 1% FPS
128
100%
Price, $
$319.02
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.64/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
Aug 10th, 2017
Average FPS
181
93%
Min 1% FPS
121
95%
Price, $
$624.95
51%
Value, $/FPS
$3.45/FPS
48%
Core i5-7640X vs Ryzen Threadripper 1950X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-7640X vs Ryzen Threadripper 1950X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-7640X vs Ryzen Threadripper 1950X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-7640X
Jun 26th, 2017
Cores
4-core
25%
L3 Cache
6 MB
19%
Base Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
MHz
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
Aug 10th, 2017
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
85%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
95%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-7640X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen Threadripper 1950X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Aug 10th, 2017 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $999.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Whitehaven |
112 W | Power Consumption | 180 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 4 | Threads | 32 |
4.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.0 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
