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General information Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Core i7-6700K
Launched Q3 2018 Q3 2015
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket sTR4 LGA1151
Series Name AMD Threadripper Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Colfax Skylake-S
Clock 3.5 GHz 12.5 % 4 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.4 GHz 0 % 4.2 GHz 4.5 %
Cores 16 0 % 4 75 %
Threads 32 0 % 8 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 180 W 0 % 95 W 47.2 %
Maximum supported RAM 1024 GB 0 % 64 GB 93.8 %
Lithography 12 nm 14.3 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 16 × 64 kB Instruction
16 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 16 × 512 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 4 × 8 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Core i7-6700K
Overall Score 66025 0 % 49016 25.8 %
Future Proof 66 % 0 % 49 % 25.8 %
Benchmark Score 19004 0 % 5772 69.6 %
Single Thread Score 2458 1.2 % 2489 0 %
Encrypting Data 31765.8 MB/s 0 % 3063.1 MB/s 90.4 %
Compressing Data 503.9 MB/s 0 % 121.8 MB/s 75.8 %
String objects sorting 57340.3 thousand/s 0 % 15927.5 thousand/s 72.2 %
Prime numbers generation 65.4 millions/s 0 % 29.7 millions/s 54.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 127054 millions/s 0 % 28303.7 millions/s 77.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 65013 millions/s 0 % 17481.3 millions/s 73.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen Threadripper 2950X, Core i7-6700K.

Average frames per second Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Core i7-6700K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 150.8 FPS 100.3 FPS
High settings 241.3 FPS 160.5 FPS
Medium settings 301.6 FPS 200.6 FPS
Low settings 377.0 FPS 250.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 33.5 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Core i7-6700K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 166.9 FPS 136.9 FPS
High settings 267.1 FPS 219.0 FPS
Medium settings 333.8 FPS 273.7 FPS
Low settings 417.3 FPS 342.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 18 %
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