The Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-12700E and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $298.92 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 48 vs 20 threads
Advantages of the Core i7-12700E
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 33% cheaper – $599.96 vs $898.88
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Core i7-12700E for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Oct 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
182
92%
Min 1% FPS
121
93%
Price, $
$898.88
66%
Value, $/FPS
$4.93/FPS
62%
Core i7-12700E
Jan 10th, 2022
Average FPS
197
100%
Min 1% FPS
130
100%
Price, $
$599.96
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.04/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Core i7-12700E in My Games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Core i7-12700E in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Core i7-12700E in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Oct 2nd, 2018
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
88%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
61%
Core i7-12700E
Jan 10th, 2022
Cores
12-core
50%
L3 Cache
25 MB
39%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
70%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-12700E |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2022 |
| $1,299.00 | MSRP | $344.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Colfax | Codename | Alder Lake |
| 250 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
24 | Cores | 12 |
48 | Threads | 20 |
3.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.1 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.8 GHz |
64 MB | L3 Cache | 25 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
