The Ryzen Threadripper 2920X is a clear winner – it's a much faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 3 1200 and it's also a better value for money, as it's $74.89 cheaper!
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 25% cheaper – $225.10 vs $299.99
- A better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Ryzen 3 1200
- Consumes up to 64% less energy – 65 vs 180 Watts
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Ryzen 3 1200 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Oct 3rd, 2018
Average FPS
183
100%
Min 1% FPS
122
100%
Price, $
$225.1
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.23/FPS
100%
Ryzen 3 1200
Jul 27th, 2017
Average FPS
178
97%
Min 1% FPS
118
97%
Price, $
$299.99
75%
Value, $/FPS
$1.68/FPS
73%
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Ryzen 3 1200 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Ryzen 3 1200 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Ryzen 3 1200 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Oct 3rd, 2018
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Ryzen 3 1200
Jul 27th, 2017
Cores
4-core
33%
L3 Cache
8 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
89%
Turbo Frequency
3.4 GHz
79%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
91%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 3 1200 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 3rd, 2018 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2017 |
| $649.00 | MSRP | $109.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Colfax | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| 180 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.1 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
32 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
