Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX outperforms the cheaper Core i7-950 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX is 3359 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-950.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-950
- Up to 91% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - $100.0 vs $1059.22
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 130 vs 250 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
- Performs up to 125% better in Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered than Core i7-950 - 90 vs 40 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-950 - 64 vs 8 threads
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009
Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-950 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX |
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Jun 2nd, 2009 | 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 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 250 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
23.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |