AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Intel Core i7 9700

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Intel Core i7 9700

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX with 24 cores 3.0GHz and Intel Core i7 9700 with 8 cores 3.0GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 's Advantages

Higher specification of memory (2933 vs 2666)

Larger memory bandwidth (87.42GB/s vs 41.6GB/s)

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 12MB)

More modern manufacturing process (12nm vs 14nm)

Intel Core i7 9700 's Advantages

Released 6 months late

Integrated graphics card

Lower TDP (65W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

1159

Intel Core i7 9700 +2%

1190

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX +208%

26292

Intel Core i7 9700

8524

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

1297

Intel Core i7 9700 +22%

1590

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX +48%

8391

Intel Core i7 9700

5666

Blender

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX +220%

333

Intel Core i7 9700

104

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

1064

Intel Core i7 9700 +13%

1210

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX +76%

11876

Intel Core i7 9700

6715

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

2319

Intel Core i7 9700 +19%

2764

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX +127%

29986

Intel Core i7 9700

13198

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

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Intel Core i7 9700

General Parameters

Oct 2018

Release Date

Apr 2019

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen+

Core Architecture

Coffee Lake

-

Processor Number

i7-9700

sTR4

Socket

LGA-1151

N/A

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 630

Package

19.2 billions

Transistor Count

-

12 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

250 W

Power Consumption

65 W

68 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

100 °C

CPU Performance

24

Performance Cores

8

48

Performance Core Threads

8

3.0 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.0 GHz

4.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.7 GHz

24

Total Core Count

8

48

Total Thread Count

8

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

30x

Multiplier

30x

96 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

64 MB shared

L3 Cache

12 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2933

Memory Types

DDR4-2666

2048 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

4

Max Memory Channels

2

87.42 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

41.6 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

-

Integrated Graphics

true

-

GPU Base Frequency

350 MHz

-

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1200 MHz

-

Shader Units

192

-

Texture Units

24

-

Raster Operation Units

3

-

Execution Units

24

-

Power Consumption

15 W

-

Max Resolution

4096x2304 - 60 Hz

-

Graphics Performance

0.38 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Official Website

Intel Core i7 9700

3.0

PCIe Version

3.0

60

PCIe Lanes

16

-

Extended Instruction Set

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2

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