Intel Core i9 9980XE vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX

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Intel Core i9 9980XE

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX

We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i9 9980XE with 18 cores 3.0GHz and AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX with 32 cores 3.6GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Core i9 9980XE 's Advantages

Lower TDP (165W vs 280W)

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 5 months late

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2666)

Newer PCIe version (4 vs 3.0)

Higher base frequency (3.6GHz vs 3.0GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (128MB vs 25MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i9 9980XE

1114

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX +32%

1475

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i9 9980XE

27093

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX +99%

53977

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i9 9980XE

1480

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX +34%

1992

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i9 9980XE

11091

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX +26%

13993

Blender

Intel Core i9 9980XE

290

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX +215%

914

Intel Core i9 9980XE

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX

General Parameters

Oct 2018

Release Date

Mar 2022

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

-

Skylake

Core Architecture

Chagall PRO

i9-9980XE

Processor Number

-

LGA-2066

Socket

AMD Socket WRX8

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

-

Generation

Ryzen Threadripper (Zen 3 (Chagall))

Package

-

Transistor Count

16.6 billions

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

165 W

Power Consumption

280 W

84°C

Peak Operating Temperature

95 °C

-

Foundry

TSMC

-

Die Size

4x81 mm²

-

I/O Process Size

14 nm

-

I/O Die Size

416 mm²

CPU Performance

18

Performance Cores

-

36

Performance Core Threads

-

3.0 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.6 GHz

4.4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.5 GHz

18

Total Core Count

32

36

Total Thread Count

64

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

30x

Multiplier

36.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

25 MB shared

L3 Cache

128 MB

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

-

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2666

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

128 GB

Max Memory Size

-

4

Max Memory Channels

8

79.47 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

-

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i9 9980XE

Official Website

-

3.0

PCIe Version

4

44

PCIe Lanes

128

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

Extended Instruction Set

-

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