Intel Core i7 10700K vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

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Intel Core i7 10700K

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i7 10700K with 8 cores 3.8GHz and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X with 24 cores 3.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Core i7 10700K 's Advantages

Released 6 months late

Integrated graphics card

Lower TDP (125W vs 280W)

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X 's Advantages

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2933)

Larger memory bandwidth (95.37GB/s vs 45.8GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)

Larger L3 cache size (128MB vs 16MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i7 10700K +1%

1324

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

1307

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 10700K

12983

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X +169%

34932

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i7 10700K

1601

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X +6%

1698

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 10700K

7472

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X +74%

13003

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i7 10700K +8%

1378

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

1266

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 10700K

8629

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X +157%

22262

Passmark CPU Single Core

Intel Core i7 10700K +14%

3060

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

2671

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Intel Core i7 10700K

19100

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X +186%

54650

Intel Core i7 10700K

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

General Parameters

May 2020

Release Date

Nov 2019

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Comet Lake-S

Core Architecture

Zen 2

i7-10700K

Processor Number

3960X

LGA-1200

Socket

sTRX4

UHD Graphics 630

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

-

Transistor Count

23.5 billions

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

125 W

Power Consumption

280 W

100 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

68 °C

CPU Performance

8

Performance Cores

24

16

Performance Core Threads

48

3.8 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.8 GHz

5.1 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.5 GHz

8

Total Core Count

24

16

Total Thread Count

48

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

38x

Multiplier

38x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

16 MB shared

L3 Cache

128 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2933

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

128 GB

Max Memory Size

256 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

4

45.8 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

95.37 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

-

350 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

-

1200 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 i7 10700K

Official Website

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

3.0

PCIe Version

4.0

16

PCIe Lanes

64

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