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General information Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Core i7-6850K
Launched Q4 2018 Q2 2016
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket sTR4 FCLGA2011-3
Series Name AMD Threadripper Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Colfax Broadwell-E
Clock 3 GHz 16.7 % 3.6 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.2 GHz 0 % 4 GHz 4.8 %
Cores 24 0 % 6 75 %
Threads 48 0 % 12 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 W 0 % 140 W 44 %
Lithography 12 nm 14.3 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 24 × 64 kB Instruction
24 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 24 × 512 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 8 × 8 MB
1 × 15 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Core i7-6850K
Overall Score 66335 0 % 52179 21.3 %
Future Proof 68 % 0 % 53 % 22.1 %
Benchmark Score 19363 0 % 7413 61.7 %
Single Thread Score 2315.7 4.1 % 2415 0 %
Encrypting Data 39421.9 MB/s 0 % 3167.9 MB/s 92 %
Compressing Data 685.6 MB/s 0 % 166.6 MB/s 75.7 %
String objects sorting 62050.2 thousand/s 0 % 22397.7 thousand/s 63.9 %
Prime numbers generation 42.9 millions/s 14.2 % 50 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 174359 millions/s 0 % 39339.7 millions/s 77.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 90015.9 millions/s 0 % 25869.2 millions/s 71.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX, Core i7-6850K.

Average frames per second Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Core i7-6850K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 151.7 FPS 109.7 FPS
High settings 242.8 FPS 175.5 FPS
Medium settings 303.5 FPS 219.3 FPS
Low settings 379.3 FPS 274.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 27.7 %

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 2970WX Core i7-6850K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 167.6 FPS 142.6 FPS
High settings 268.2 FPS 228.2 FPS
Medium settings 335.3 FPS 285.3 FPS
Low settings 419.1 FPS 356.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 14.9 %
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