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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $1999
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3970X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4930K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4930K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3970X is 2276 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4930K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4930K
- Up to 95% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - $89.95 vs $1675.0
- Up to 94% better value when playing Apex Legends than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - $0.34 vs $5.62 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 130 vs 280 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
- Performs up to 14% better in Apex Legends than Core i7-4930K - 298 vs 262 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4930K - 64 vs 12 threads
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-4930K
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
262
87%
Value, $/FPS
$0.34/FPS
100%
Price, $
$89.95
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-4930K Processor - BX80633I74930K
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In Stock
Updated 12131 minutes ago
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
298
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.62/FPS
6%
Price, $
$1675
5%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32-Core, 64-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
Buy for $1,675 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12131 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-4930K
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4930K | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Ivy Bridge E | Codename | Castle Peak |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket TRX4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 32 |
| 12 | Threads | 64 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 280 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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