Intel Core i7 12700 vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

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Intel Core i7 12700

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i7 12700 with 12 cores 2.1GHz and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX with 32 cores 3.0GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Core i7 12700 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 5 months late

Integrated graphics card

Higher specification of memory (4800 vs 2933)

Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 3.0)

More modern manufacturing process (10nm vs 12nm)

Lower TDP (65W vs 250W)

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 's Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (87.42GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)

Higher base frequency (3.0GHz vs 2.1GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 25MB)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i7 12700 +85%

1868

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

1005

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 12700

20599

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX +43%

29651

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i7 12700 +98%

2491

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

1253

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 12700 +71%

12863

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

7480

Blender

Intel Core i7 12700

281

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX +83%

516

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i7 12700 +84%

1799

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

977

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 12700

12519

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX +38%

17328

Passmark CPU Single Core

Intel Core i7 12700 +72%

3921

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

2278

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Intel Core i7 12700

30858

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX +3%

31873

Intel Core i7 12700

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

General Parameters

Jan 2022

Release Date

Aug 2018

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Alder Lake

Core Architecture

Zen+

i7-12700

Processor Number

-

LGA-1700

Socket

sTR4

UHD Graphics 770

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

-

Transistor Count

19.2 billions

10 nm

Manufacturing Process

12 nm

65 W

Power Consumption

250 W

180 W

Max Turbo Power Consumption

-

100°C

Peak Operating Temperature

68 °C

CPU Performance

8

Performance Cores

32

16

Performance Core Threads

64

2.1 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.0 GHz

4.8 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.2 GHz

4

Efficiency Cores

-

4

Efficiency Core Threads

-

1.6 GHz

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

-

3.6 GHz

Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency

-

12

Total Core Count

32

20

Total Thread Count

64

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

21x

Multiplier

30x

80 K per core

L1 Cache

96 K per core

12 MB shared

L2 Cache

512 K per core

25 MB shared

L3 Cache

64 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800

Memory Types

DDR4-2933

128 GB

Max Memory Size

2048 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

4

76.8 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

87.42 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

-

300 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

-

1500 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

-

256

Shader Units

-

16

Texture Units

-

8

Raster Operation Units

-

32

Execution Units

-

15 W

Power Consumption

-

0.78 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

-

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i7 12700

Official Website

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

5.0

PCIe Version

3.0

20

PCIe Lanes

60

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