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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 3700X outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 3700X is 278 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- Performs up to 68% better in Cities: Skylines II than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 37 vs 22 FPS
- Up to 82% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $210.0 vs $1150.0
- Up to 89% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $5.68 vs $52.27 per FPS
- Consumes up to 74% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 65 vs 250 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 3700X - 48 vs 16 threads
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 7 3700X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
37
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.68/FPS
100%
Price, $
$210
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler
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Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
FPS
22
59.45945945945946%
Value, $/FPS
$52.27/FPS
10.866653912378036%
Price, $
$1150
18%
AMD YD297XAZAFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 24 Core, 48 Thread Processor, Pack of 1
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 7 3700X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
Single-Core
1235
74.66747279322854%
Multi-Core
7407
91.42187114292767%
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX |
|---|---|---|
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 2nd, 2018 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Matisse | Codename | Colfax |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 24 |
| 16 | Threads | 48 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 250 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 7 3700X or Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
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