Ryzen Threadripper 1950X vs Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX outperforms the cheaper Ryzen Threadripper 1950X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen Threadripper 1950X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX is 418 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen Threadripper 1950X.

Advantages of Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

Up to 30% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $624.95 vs $894.99
Up to 30% better value when playing Lost Ark than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $2.65 vs $3.76 per FPS
Consumes up to 28% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 180 vs 250 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Performs up to 1% better in Lost Ark than Ryzen Threadripper 1950X - 238 vs 236 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X - 48 vs 32 threads

This is a free version of Lost Ark.

Lost Ark

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

Desktop • Aug 10th, 2017

FPS

236

99%

Value, $/FPS

$2.65/FPS

100%

Price, $

$624.95

100%

Value Winner

AMD YD195XA8AEWOF Ryzen Threadripper 1950X (16-core/32-thread) Desktop Processor

Buy for $624.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 259 minutes ago

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018

FPS

238

100%

Value, $/FPS

$3.76/FPS

70%

Price, $

$894.99

69%

FPS Winner

AMD YD297XAZAFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 24 Core, 48 Thread Processor, Pack of 1

Buy for $894.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 261 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

Desktop • Aug 10th, 2017

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018

1920 x 1080

Very High

177

FPS

198

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Very High

292

FPS

294

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

1920 x 1080

Best Looking

199

FPS

201

FPS

Dota 2

1920 x 1080

High

742

FPS

747

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Maximum

176

FPS

177

FPS

World of Warcraft

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

Desktop • Aug 10th, 2017

Single-Core

1187

96%

Multi-Core

8088

100%

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018

Single-Core

1239

100%

Multi-Core

7192

89%

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X	vs	Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Aug 10th, 2017	Release Date	Oct 2nd, 2018
Ryzen Threadripper	Collection	Ryzen Threadripper
Whitehaven	Codename	Colfax
AMD Socket SP3r2	Socket	AMD Socket SP3r2
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
16	Cores	24
32	Threads	48
3.4 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.0 GHz
4.0 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	4.2 GHz
180 W	TDP	250 W
14 nm	Process Size	12 nm
34.0x	Multiplier	30.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	None
Yes	Overclockable	Yes

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X vs Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX