Ryzen 3 2200GvsRyzen Threadripper 9970X
The Ryzen 3 2200G is a budget-friendly quad-core chip with integrated graphics for everyday home and office PCs, while the Threadripper 9970X is a 32-core monster for pro creators and workstation users who need extreme multi-tasking power.
Ryzen 3 2200G
Raven Ridge · 14 nm · 2018
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Ryzen Threadripper 9970X
Shimada Peak · 4 nm · 2025
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Overall Performance Score
A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest desktop CPU available.
Side-by-Side Specs
Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.
Which should you buy?
The Ryzen Threadripper 9970X is the clear winner for demanding tasks, leaving the Ryzen 3 2200G far behind.
For budget buyers, the Ryzen 3 2200G is the smarter pick due to its integrated graphics and much lower cost.
The Ryzen 3 2200G is the right choice for a basic office PC where the Threadripper’s power and cost are wasted.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Ryzen 3 2200G better than the Ryzen Threadripper 9970X?
Overall the Ryzen Threadripper 9970X is the stronger processor: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (64 vs 4 out of 100), so it leads the Ryzen 3 2200G in most workloads.
How much faster is the Ryzen Threadripper 9970X than the Ryzen 3 2200G?
Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the Ryzen Threadripper 9970X is roughly 1500% faster than the Ryzen 3 2200G overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.
Which should you buy, the Ryzen 3 2200G or the Ryzen Threadripper 9970X?
If you want the most performance, pick the Ryzen Threadripper 9970X. If the Ryzen 3 2200G is meaningfully cheaper where you shop, it can be the better value for similar real-world results — check current prices and the full spec comparison above before deciding.