Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3970X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-3970X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX is 2812 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3970X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3970X
- Up to 84% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX - $244.02 vs $1499.0
- Up to 80% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX - $0.75 vs $3.82 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX - 150 vs 280 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX
- Performs up to 21% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i7-3970X - 392 vs 325 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3970X - 128 vs 12 threads
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012
FPS
325
82%
Value, $/FPS
$0.75/FPS
100%
Price, $
$244.02
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $244.02 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12269 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
FPS
392
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.82/FPS
19%
Price, $
$1499
16%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,499 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12276 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3970X | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX |
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Nov 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Jul 14th, 2020 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Castle Peak |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket WRX8 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 64 |
12 | Threads | 128 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
150 W | TDP | 280 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |