Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Core i3-12100F

Prices and Stock
MSRP $1299

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

Prices and Stock
MSRP $97

Intel® Core™ 12th Gen i3-12100F desktop processor, featuring PCIe Gen 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support. Discrete graphics required.

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-12100F outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-12100F is 1211 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX.

Advantages of Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100F - 48 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Core i3-12100F

Performs up to 32% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 131 vs 99 FPS
Up to 91% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $76.80 vs $894.99
Up to 93% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Mirage than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $0.59 vs $9.04 per FPS
Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 58 vs 250 Watts

This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Mirage.

Assassin's Creed Mirage

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018

FPS

76%

Value, $/FPS

$9.04/FPS

Price, $

$894.99

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

Buy for $894.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 96 minutes ago

Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

FPS

131

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.59/FPS

100%

Price, $

$76.8

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ 12th Gen i3-12100F desktop processor, featuring PCIe Gen 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support. Discrete graphics required.

Buy for $76.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 100 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018

Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

1920 x 1080

Very High

271

FPS

179

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Ultra

149

FPS

125

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Very High

479

FPS

341

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

1920 x 1080

High

877

FPS

757

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Best Looking

238

FPS

197

FPS

Dota 2

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018

Single-Core

1235

56%

Multi-Core

7407

99%

Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Single-Core

2225

100%

Multi-Core

7457

100%

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX	vs	Core i3-12100F
Oct 2nd, 2018	Release Date	Jan 25th, 2022
Ryzen Threadripper	Collection	Core i3
Colfax	Codename	Alder Lake
AMD Socket SP3r2	Socket	Intel Socket 1700
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
24	Cores	4
48	Threads	8
3.0 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.3 GHz
4.2 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	4.3 GHz
250 W	TDP	58 W
12 nm	Process Size	10 nm
30.0x	Multiplier	33.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	None
Yes	Overclockable	No