Intel Core i9 9900X vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

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Intel Core i9 9900X

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i9 9900X with 10 cores 3.5GHz and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X with 16 cores 3.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Core i9 9900X 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 2 months late

Larger memory bandwidth (85GB/s vs 79.47GB/s)

Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 3.4GHz)

Lower TDP (165W vs 180W)

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 's Advantages

Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 20MB)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i9 9900X +15%

1182

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

1027

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i9 9900X

13994

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X +40%

19635

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i9 9900X +16%

1455

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

1249

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i9 9900X

10273

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

10364

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i9 9900X +14%

1165

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

1020

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i9 9900X

10704

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X +10%

11859

Passmark CPU Single Core

Intel Core i9 9900X +13%

2565

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

2265

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Intel Core i9 9900X

21833

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X +26%

27543

Intel Core i9 9900X

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

General Parameters

Oct 2018

Release Date

Aug 2017

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Skylake

Core Architecture

Zen

i9-9900X

Processor Number

-

LGA-2066

Socket

sTR4

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

-

Transistor Count

9.6 billions

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

165 W

Power Consumption

180 W

92 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

68 °C

CPU Performance

10

Performance Cores

16

20

Performance Core Threads

32

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.4 GHz

4.4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4 GHz

10

Total Core Count

16

20

Total Thread Count

32

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

35x

Multiplier

34x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

96 K per core

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

20 MB shared

L3 Cache

32 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2666

Memory Types

DDR4-2666

128 GB

Max Memory Size

2048 GB

4

Max Memory Channels

4

85 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

79.47 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i9 9900X

Official Website

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

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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