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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X vs Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X is newer than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X also around 21% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing but the CPUs have comparable single-thread rating. Both CPUs operates at simliar power levels (TDP). All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 1339 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X×AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X+ ADD
Price $2850.95 - BUY $1465 - BUY
Socket TypesTRX4sTRX4
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed2.9 GHz3.7 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.3 GHzUp to 4.5 GHz
# of Physical Cores64 (Threads: 128)32 (Threads: 64)
CacheL1: 4,096KB, L2: 32.0MB, L3: 256MBL1: 2,048KB, L2: 16.0MB, L3: 128MB
TDP280W280W
Yearly Running Cost$51.10$51.10
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2020Q4 2019
# of Samples2411098
CPU Value28.143.1
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2568(-3.6%)2664(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)80076(0.0%)63081(-21.2%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 26th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
80,076
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
63,081
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 26th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
28.1
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
43.1
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 26th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
2,568
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
2,664
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Max TDP280W280W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.