Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX outperforms Core i7-3540M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX is 2093 days newer than Core i7-3540M.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3540M
- Consumes up to 86% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 35 vs 250 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- Performs up to 18% better in Rust than Core i7-3540M - 187 vs 158 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3540M - 48 vs 4 threads
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
FPS
187
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.67/FPS
100%
Price, $
$499.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 57 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Mobile • Jan 8th, 2013
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3540M | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX |
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Jan 8th, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 2nd, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Colfax |
Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 24 |
4 | Threads | 48 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 250 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |