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General information Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Core i7-950
Launched Q3 2018 Q2 2009
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket sTR4 LGA1366
Series Name AMD Threadripper Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Colfax Bloomfield
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 11.4 %
Turbo Clock 4.4 GHz 0 % 3.3 GHz 25 %
Cores 16 0 % 4 75 %
Threads 32 0 % 8 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 180 W 0 % 130 W 27.8 %
Lithography 12 nm 73.3 % 45 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 i7-950
Overall Score 66022 0 % 37935 42.5 %
Future Proof 66 % 0 % 13 % 80.3 %
Benchmark Score 19001 0 % 2071 89.1 %
Single Thread Score 2458 0 % 1367 44.4 %
Encrypting Data 31724.9 MB/s 0 % 4751.6 MB/s 85 %
Compressing Data 504.4 MB/s 0 % 69.4 MB/s 86.2 %
String objects sorting 56597.6 thousand/s 0 % 9478.8 thousand/s 83.3 %
Prime numbers generation 65.4 millions/s 0 % 22 millions/s 66.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 128990 millions/s 0 % 17021.7 millions/s 86.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 65019 millions/s 0 % 7240.3 millions/s 88.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen Threadripper 2950X, Core i7-950.

Average frames per second Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Core i7-950
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 150.8 FPS 67.4 FPS
High settings 241.3 FPS 107.8 FPS
Medium settings 301.6 FPS 134.8 FPS
Low settings 377.0 FPS 168.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 55.3 %

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 i7-950
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 166.8 FPS 117.2 FPS
High settings 267.0 FPS 187.5 FPS
Medium settings 333.7 FPS 234.4 FPS
Low settings 417.1 FPS 293.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 29.8 %
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