Intel Core i9 7920X vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

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Intel Core i9 7920X

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i9 7920X with 12 cores 2.9GHz and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X with 12 cores 3.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Core i9 7920X 's Advantages

Lower TDP (140W vs 180W)

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 2 months late

Higher specification of memory (2933 vs 2666)

Larger memory bandwidth (87.62GB/s vs 85GB/s)

Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 2.9GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 17MB)

More modern manufacturing process (12nm vs 14nm)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i9 7920X

1053

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X +2%

1077

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i9 7920X

4327

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X +67%

7251

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i9 7920X +2%

1137

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

1106

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i9 7920X +9%

11828

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

10796

Passmark CPU Single Core

Intel Core i9 7920X +1%

2488

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

2446

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Intel Core i9 7920X

23468

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X +5%

24659

Intel Core i9 7920X

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

General Parameters

Aug 2017

Release Date

Oct 2018

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Skylake

Core Architecture

Zen+

i9-7920X

Processor Number

-

LGA-2066

Socket

sTR4

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

-

Transistor Count

9.6 billions

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

12 nm

140 W

Power Consumption

180 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

68 °C

CPU Performance

12

Performance Cores

12

24

Performance Core Threads

24

2.9 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.5 GHz

4.3 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.3 GHz

12

Total Core Count

12

24

Total Thread Count

24

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

29x

Multiplier

35x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

96 K per core

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

17 MB shared

L3 Cache

32 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2666

Memory Types

DDR4-2933

128 GB

Max Memory Size

2048 GB

4

Max Memory Channels

4

85 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

87.62 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i9 7920X

Official Website

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

3.0

PCIe Version

3.0

44

PCIe Lanes

60

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

Extended Instruction Set

-

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