Intel Core i7 7800X vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

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Intel Core i7 7800X

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i7 7800X with 6 cores 3.5GHz and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX with 24 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 7800X 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 3.0GHz)

Lower TDP (140W vs 250W)

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 5 months late

Higher specification of memory (2933 vs 2400)

Larger memory bandwidth (87.42GB/s vs 79.47GB/s)

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 8MB)

More modern manufacturing process (12nm vs 14nm)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i7 7800X

963

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX +20%

1159

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 7800X

7269

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX +261%

26292

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i7 7800X +5%

1362

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

1297

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 7800X

6082

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX +37%

8391

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i7 7800X

1069

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

1064

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 7800X

6578

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX +80%

11876

Passmark CPU Single Core

Intel Core i7 7800X +3%

2409

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

2319

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Intel Core i7 7800X

12894

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX +132%

29986

Intel Core i7 7800X

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

General Parameters

May 2017

Release Date

Oct 2018

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Skylake

Core Architecture

Zen+

i7-7800X

Processor Number

-

LGA-2066

Socket

sTR4

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

-

Transistor Count

19.2 billions

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

12 nm

140 W

Power Consumption

250 W

100 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

68 °C

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

24

12

Performance Core Threads

48

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.0 GHz

4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.2 GHz

6

Total Core Count

24

12

Total Thread Count

48

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

35x

Multiplier

30x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

96 K per core

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

8 MB shared

L3 Cache

64 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2400

Memory Types

DDR4-2933

128 GB

Max Memory Size

2048 GB

4

Max Memory Channels

4

79.47 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

87.42 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i7 7800X

Official Website

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

3.0

PCIe Version

3.0

28

PCIe Lanes

60

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

Extended Instruction Set

-

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