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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $1799
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MSRP in USD: $1799
Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX outperforms the cheaper Core i7-930 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-930 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX is 3088 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-930.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-930
- Up to 88% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - $198.73 vs $1700.0
- Up to 87% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - $1.64 vs $12.41 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 130 vs 250 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
- Performs up to 13% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i7-930 - 137 vs 121 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-930 - 64 vs 8 threads
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-930
Desktop • Feb 28th, 2010
FPS
121
88%
Value, $/FPS
$1.64/FPS
100%
Price, $
$198.73
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7 Processor i7-930 2.80GHz 8 MB LGA1366 CPU, Retail BX80601930
Buy for $198.73 on Amazon
In Stock
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Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018
FPS
137
100%
Value, $/FPS
$12.41/FPS
13%
Price, $
$1700
11%
FPS Winner
AMD YD299XAZAFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Processor
Buy for $1,700 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 82 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-930
Desktop • Feb 28th, 2010
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-930 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28th, 2010 | Release Date | Aug 13th, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Colfax |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 32 |
| 8 | Threads | 64 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 3.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 250 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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