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Core i7-12700K vs Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

Core i7-12700K vs Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

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Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $224.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $224.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700K is 1179 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 8% better in Monster Hunter: World than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 275 vs 255 FPS
  • Up to 87% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - $224.99 vs $1700.0
  • Up to 88% better value when playing Monster Hunter: World than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - $0.82 vs $6.67 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 125 vs 250 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-12700K - 64 vs 20 threads
This is a free version of Monster Hunter: World.
Monster Hunter: World

Monster Hunter: World

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

275

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.82/FPS

100%

Price, $

$224.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $224.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018


FPS

255

92%

Value, $/FPS

$6.67/FPS

12%

Price, $

$1700

13%

AMD YD299XAZAFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Processor

Buy for $1,700 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018


Single-Core

1180

46%

Multi-Core

7221

52%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Intel Core i7-12700K

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Logo

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateAug 13th, 2018
Core i7CollectionRyzen Threadripper
Alder LakeCodenameColfax
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket SP3r2
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12Cores
32
20Threads
64
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
125 W
TDP250 W
10 nm
Process Size12 nm
36.0x
Multiplier30.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-12700K or Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

Monster Hunter: World, 1920 x 1080, Highest

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