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General information Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Core2 Extreme X9650
Launched Q4 2018 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket sTR4 LGA775
Clock 3 GHz 0 % 3 GHz 0 %
Cores 24 0 % 4 83.3 %
Threads 48 0 % 4 91.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 W 0 % 130 W 48 %
Performance Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Core2 Extreme X9650
Overall Score 66191 0 % 35254 46.7 %
Future Proof 68 % 0 % 10 % 85.3 %
Benchmark Score 19195 0 % 1545 92 %
Single Thread Score 2343.6 0 % 1250.6 46.6 %
Encrypting Data 39028.9 MB/s 0 % 3549.5 MB/s 90.9 %
Compressing Data 690.4 MB/s 0 % 50.2 MB/s 92.7 %
String objects sorting 61617.6 thousand/s 0 % 6805 thousand/s 89 %
Prime numbers generation 43.2 millions/s 0 % 20 millions/s 53.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 172975 millions/s 0 % 10945.9 millions/s 93.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 90284.3 millions/s 0 % 6351.7 millions/s 93 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX, Core2 Extreme X9650.

Average frames per second Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Core2 Extreme X9650
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 151.4 FPS 59.6 FPS
High settings 242.3 FPS 95.3 FPS
Medium settings 302.9 FPS 119.1 FPS
Low settings 378.6 FPS 148.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 60.7 %

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 Core2 Extreme X9650
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 168.1 FPS 113.0 FPS
High settings 269.0 FPS 180.7 FPS
Medium settings 336.3 FPS 225.9 FPS
Low settings 420.3 FPS 282.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 32.8 %
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