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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-9700KF outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-9700KF is 98 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700KF
- Performs up to 2% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 124 vs 121 FPS
- Up to 76% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $280.0 vs $1150.0
- Up to 76% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $2.26 vs $9.5 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 95 vs 250 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700KF - 48 vs 8 threads
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-9700KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
124
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.26/FPS
100%
Price, $
$280
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel BX80684I79700KF Intel Core i7-9700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
FPS
121
97.58064516129032%
Value, $/FPS
$9.5/FPS
23.789473684210524%
Price, $
$1150
24%
AMD YD297XAZAFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 24 Core, 48 Thread Processor, Pack of 1
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Updated 351213 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-9700KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
Single-Core
1235
74.12965186074429%
Multi-Core
7407
100%
Intel Core i7-9700KF | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 2nd, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Colfax |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 24 |
| 8 | Threads | 48 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 250 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-9700KF or Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
ARK: Survival Evolved, 1920 x 1080, Epic
45 FPS
$24.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i7-9700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,099.99
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79 FPS
$37.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-9700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,998
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