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Ryzen 7 9700X vs Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
The Ryzen 7 9700X is faster than the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X on average across 100+ games and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $3,545.99 cheaper!
Ryzen 7 9700X78% Score
- Up to 20% faster on average across 100+ games
- Is 10 months newer
- Up to 1292% cheaper – $304.00 vs $3,849.99
- Up to 1573% better value for money
Ryzen Threadripper 7980X62% Score
- Up to 1292% more expensive – $3,849.99 vs $304.00
FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.
Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.
L3 Cachehelp
Ryzen Threadripper 7980X has 224 MB more L3 cache.
Base Frequencyhelp
Ryzen 7 9700X has a 19% higher base clock.
Turbo Frequencyhelp
Ryzen 7 9700X boosts 8% higher.
AM5
Sockethelp
sTR5Granite Ridge
Codenamehelp
Storm PeakDesktop
Segmenthelp
DesktopRadeon Graphics
Integrated GPUhelp
No Integrated Graphics5600 MHz (DDR5)
RAMhelp
5200 MHz (DDR5)Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen 7 9700X or Ryzen Threadripper 7980X?expand_more
The Ryzen 7 9700X. It's 26% faster than the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X on average across 100+ games, scoring 78/100 vs 62/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Ryzen 7 9700X than Ryzen Threadripper 7980X?expand_more
26% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Ryzen 7 9700X or Ryzen Threadripper 7980X?expand_more
The Ryzen 7 9700X is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Ryzen 7 9700X worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 78/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Ryzen 7 9700X and Ryzen Threadripper 7980X?expand_more
Performance: Ryzen 7 9700X scores 78/100, Ryzen Threadripper 7980X scores 62/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Ryzen 7 9700X or Ryzen Threadripper 7980X bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Ryzen 7 9700X or Ryzen Threadripper 7980X?expand_more
The Ryzen 7 9700X is the stronger pick at 78/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
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