The Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-10900K and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $273.88 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 48 vs 20 threads
Advantages of the Core i9-10900K
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 34% cheaper – $525.00 vs $798.88
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 50% less energy – 125 vs 250 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Core i9-10900K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Oct 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
182
94%
Min 1% FPS
121
95%
Price, $
$798.88
65%
Value, $/FPS
$4.38/FPS
62%
Core i9-10900K
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
194
100%
Min 1% FPS
128
100%
Price, $
$525
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.7/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Core i9-10900K 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 2970WX vs Core i9-10900K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Core i9-10900K in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Oct 2nd, 2018
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
81%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
79%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Core i9-10900K
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
10-core
42%
L3 Cache
20 MB
31%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-10900K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| $1,299.00 | MSRP | $547.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
| Colfax | Codename | Comet Lake |
| 250 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
24 | Cores | 10 |
48 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.3 GHz |
64 MB | L3 Cache | 20 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
