In Battlefield 6, the Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX is quite a bit slower than the Ryzen 5 9600X and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $700 more expensive!
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
No clear advantages
Ryzen 5 9600X
- Up to 84% faster in Battlefield 6 – 140 vs 76 FPS
- Up to 84% faster in Battlefield 6
- Is 5 years and 10 months newer – Aug 08, 2024 vs Oct 02, 2018
- Is 5 years and 10 months newer
- Up to 78% cheaper – $194.95 vs $894.99
- Up to 78% cheaper
- Up to 88% better value in Battlefield 6 – $1.39 vs $11.77/FPS
- Up to 88% better value in Battlefield 6
- Consumes up to 74% less energy – 65 vs 250 Watts
- Consumes up to 74% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Battlefield 6 FPS Calculator
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Ryzen 5 9600X: Comparison of performance and price
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Oct 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
76 FPS
54%
Min 1% FPS
57 FPS
54%
Price, $
$894.99
21%
Value, $/FPS
$11.77/FPS
12%
Ryzen 5 9600X
Aug 8th, 2024
Average FPS
140 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
105 FPS
100%
Price, $
$194.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.39/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Ryzen 5 9600X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Ryzen 5 9600X in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Oct 2nd, 2018
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
77%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
78%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
52%
Ryzen 5 9600X
Aug 8th, 2024
Cores
6-core
25%
L3 Cache
32 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Oct 2nd, 2018 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 5 9600X Aug 8th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 2nd, 2018 | Released | Aug 8th, 2024 |
| $1,299.00 | MSRP | $279.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| SP3r2 | Socket | AM5 |
| 250 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2933 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 5600 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | Radeon Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |






































































































































