AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X vs Intel Core i9 10920X

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X

Intel Core i9 10920X

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X with 64 cores 3.2GHz and Intel Core i9 10920X with 12 cores 3.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X 's Advantages

Released 4 years late

Higher specification of memory (5200 vs 2933)

Larger memory bandwidth (166.4GB/s vs 93.8GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 3.0)

Larger L3 cache size (256MB vs 20MB)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 14nm)

Intel Core i9 10920X 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 3.2GHz)

Lower TDP (165W vs 350W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X +47%

1891

Intel Core i9 10920X

1280

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X +540%

98341

Intel Core i9 10920X

15354

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X +66%

2828

Intel Core i9 10920X

1696

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X +181%

26811

Intel Core i9 10920X

9541

Cinebench 2024 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X +499%

5531

Intel Core i9 10920X

922

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X

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Intel Core i9 10920X

General Parameters

Oct 2023

Release Date

Oct 2019

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

-

Instruction Set

x86-64

Storm Peak

Core Architecture

Cascade Lake

-

Processor Number

i9-10920X

AMD Socket sTR5

Socket

LGA-2066

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Ryzen Threadripper (Zen 4 (Storm Peak))

Generation

-

Package

52.56 billions

Transistor Count

-

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

350 W

Power Consumption

165 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

94 °C

TSMC

Foundry

-

8x71 mm²

Die Size

-

6 nm

I/O Process Size

-

388 mm

I/O Die Size

-

CPU Performance

-

Performance Cores

12

-

Performance Core Threads

24

3.2 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.5 GHz

5.1 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.6 GHz

64

Total Core Count

12

128

Total Thread Count

24

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

32.0

Multiplier

-

64 KB per core

L1 Cache

-

64 MB

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

256 MB

L3 Cache

20 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

1

SMP

-

Memory Parameters

DDR5-5200

Memory Types

DDR4-2933

1 TB

Max Memory Size

256 GB

4

Max Memory Channels

4

166.4 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

93.8 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X

Official Website

Intel Core i9 10920X

5

PCIe Version

3.0

48

PCIe Lanes

48

-

Extended Instruction Set

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512

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