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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 3970X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 1136 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 3970X.
Advantages of Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D - 64 vs 32 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X3D
- Performs up to 13% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 194 vs 171 FPS
- Up to 49% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - $744.99 vs $1465.00
- Up to 55% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - $3.84 vs $8.57 per FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 120 vs 280 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X doesn't have integrated graphics
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32-Core, 64-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
194
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.84/FPS
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Price, $
$744.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X3D 16-Core, 32-Thread Desktop Processor
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X | vs | Ryzen 9 7950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 25th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Castle Peak | Codename | Raphael |
| AMD Socket TRX4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
32 | Cores | 16 |
64 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
| 280 W | TDP | 120 W |
| 7 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 37.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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