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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $1299
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7800X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7800X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX is 463 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7800X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7800X
- Up to 56% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $482.84 vs $1099.99
- Up to 54% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $2.76 vs $5.98 per FPS
- Consumes up to 44% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 140 vs 250 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- Performs up to 5% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i7-7800X - 184 vs 175 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7800X - 48 vs 12 threads
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i7-7800X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
175
95%
Value, $/FPS
$2.76/FPS
100%
Price, $
$482.84
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-7800X X-Series Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W
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Updated 216 minutes ago
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
FPS
184
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.98/FPS
46%
Price, $
$1099.99
43%
FPS Winner
AMD YD297XAZAFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 24 Core, 48 Thread Processor, Pack of 1
Buy for $1,099.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 217 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i7-7800X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7800X | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 2nd, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Skylake-E/EP | Codename | Colfax |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 24 |
| 12 | Threads | 48 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 250 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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