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Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Ryzen 9 5900X

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Ryzen 9 5900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

3.5 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Logo
AMD YD292XA8AFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2920X (12-Core/24-Thread) Processor 4.3 GHz Max Boost 38MB Cache

Buy for $225.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 161 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $290 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 160 minutes ago

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

3.5 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Logo
AMD YD292XA8AFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2920X (12-Core/24-Thread) Processor 4.3 GHz Max Boost 38MB Cache

Buy for $225.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 161 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $290 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 160 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen Threadripper 2920X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 764 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen Threadripper 2920X.

Advantages of Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

  • Up to 22% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - $225.10 vs $290.00

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 34% better in War Thunder than Ryzen Threadripper 2920X - 230 vs 172 FPS
  • Up to 4% better value when playing War Thunder than Ryzen Threadripper 2920X - $1.26 vs $1.31 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 42% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X - 105 vs 180 Watts
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War Thunder

War Thunder

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

Desktop • Oct 3rd, 2018


FPS

172

75%

Value, $/FPS

$1.31/FPS

96%

Price, $

$225.1

100%

AMD YD292XA8AFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2920X (12-Core/24-Thread) Processor 4.3 GHz Max Boost 38MB Cache

Buy for $225.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 161 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

230

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.26/FPS

100%

Price, $

$290

77%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $290 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 160 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Movie

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

Desktop • Oct 3rd, 2018

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

Desktop • Oct 3rd, 2018


Single-Core

1274

58%

Multi-Core

7454

63%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Logo

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

Ryzen 9 5900X

Oct 3rd, 2018Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Ryzen ThreadripperCollectionRyzen 9
ColfaxCodenameVermeer
AMD Socket SP3r2SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12Cores12
24Threads24
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
180 WTDP
105 W
12 nmProcess Size
7 nm
35.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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