AMD 2920X 12-Core 24-Thread Processor Review

Peter Donnell / 6 years ago

Gaming Performance

Rise of the Tomb Raider: 168
Deus Ex Mankind Divided: 91.2
Ghost Recon Wildlands: 130.4
Far Cry Primal: 98

Threadrippers gaming performance is often, well, it’s often pretty crap actually. However, the drop in core count on this CPU did mean it has a higher clock speed and much higher boost speed. The benefits of this are clear for all to see, which some of the best Threadripper gaming performance we’ve seen to date. The FPS is actually very competitive with the Ryzen 5 and Ryzen 7 series here and very much playable for anyone. Of course, you’ve still got another 4-cores over say, the Ryzen 7 series. For rendering video, streaming games, and content creation for gamers in general, that’s a welcome advantage.

Rise of the Tomb Raider

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided

Ghost Recon: Wildlands

Far Cry Primal

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