Intel Core i3 8300 vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

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Intel Core i3 8300

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i3 8300 with 4 cores 3.7GHz and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X with 32 cores 3.7GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Core i3 8300 's Advantages

Integrated graphics card

Lower TDP (62W vs 280W)

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 7 months late

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2400)

Larger memory bandwidth (95.37GB/s vs 37.5GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)

Larger L3 cache size (128MB vs 8MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i3 8300

477

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X +206%

1463

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i3 8300

789

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X +1446%

12202

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i3 8300

877

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X +49%

1309

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i3 8300

2594

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X +762%

22365

Passmark CPU Single Core

Intel Core i3 8300

2272

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X +17%

2674

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Intel Core i3 8300

6207

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X +914%

62989

Intel Core i3 8300

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

General Parameters

Apr 2018

Release Date

Nov 2019

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Coffee Lake

Core Architecture

Zen 2

i3-8300

Processor Number

-

LGA-1151

Socket

sTRX4

UHD Graphics 630

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

-

Transistor Count

23.5 billions

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

62 W

Power Consumption

280 W

100 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

68 °C

CPU Performance

4

Performance Cores

32

4

Performance Core Threads

64

3.7 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.7 GHz

-

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.5 GHz

4

Total Core Count

32

4

Total Thread Count

64

-

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

-

Multiplier

37x

-

L1 Cache

64 K per core

-

L2 Cache

512 K per core

8 MB shared

L3 Cache

128 MB shared

-

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2400

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

64 GB

Max Memory Size

256 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

4

37.5 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

95.37 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

-

350 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

-

1150 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

-

192

Shader Units

-

24

Texture Units

-

3

Raster Operation Units

-

24

Execution Units

-

15 W

Power Consumption

-

4096x2304 - 60 Hz

Max Resolution

-

0.38 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

-

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i3 8300

Official Website

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

3.0

PCIe Version

4.0

16

PCIe Lanes

64

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2

Extended Instruction Set

-

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