AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X vs Intel Core i7 14701TE

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Intel Core i7-14701TE

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X with 24 cores 3.8GHz and Intel Core i7 14701TE with 8 cores 2.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X 's Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (95.37GB/s vs 89.6GB/s)

Higher base frequency (3.8GHz vs 2.1GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (128MB vs 33MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 10nm)

Intel Core i7 14701TE 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 8 months late

Higher specification of memory (5600 vs 3200)

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 4.0)

Lower TDP (45W vs 280W)

Score

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

VS

Intel Core i7 14701TE

General Parameters

Nov 2019

Release Date

Jul 2024

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

-

Zen 2

Core Architecture

Raptor Lake-R

3960X

Processor Number

-

sTRX4

Socket

Intel Socket 1700

N/A

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 770

-

Generation

Core i7 (Raptor Lake Refresh)

Package

23.5 billions

Transistor Count

-

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

280 W

Power Consumption

45 W

68 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

Foundry

Intel

-

Die Size

257 mm²

CPU Performance

24

Performance Cores

-

48

Performance Core Threads

-

3.8 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.1 GHz

4.5 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

5.2 GHz

24

Total Core Count

8

48

Total Thread Count

16

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

38x

Multiplier

21.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

80 KB per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

2 MB per core

128 MB shared

L3 Cache

33 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

-

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4-3200, DDR5-5600

256 GB

Max Memory Size

-

4

Max Memory Channels

2

95.37 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

89.6 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Official Website

Intel Core i7 14701TE

4.0

PCIe Version

5

64

PCIe Lanes

16

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