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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-7900X outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-7900X is 431 days older than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2950X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7900X
- Performs up to 1% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - 295 vs 293 FPS
- Up to 62% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - $412.83 vs $1075.0
- Up to 62% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - $1.4 vs $3.67 per FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - 140 vs 180 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-7900X - 32 vs 20 threads
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-7900X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
295
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.4/FPS
100%
Price, $
$412.83
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-7900X X-Series Processor 10 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-7900X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7900X | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Aug 31st, 2018 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Skylake-E/EP | Codename | Colfax |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 10 | Cores | 16 |
| 20 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 180 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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