AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X vs Intel Core i7 7800X

CPU Specs Compare

General Parameters

Release Date
Aug 2018
May 2017
Manufacturer
AMD
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Zen+
Skylake
Integrated Graphics
N/A
N/A
Processor Number
-
i7-7800X

Package

Transistor Count
9.6 billions
-
Manufacturing Process
12 nm
14 nm
Socket
sTR4
LGA-2066
Power Consumption
180 W
140 W
Peak Operating Temperature
68 °C
100 °C

CPU Performance

Performance Cores
16
6
Performance Core Threads
32
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
3.5 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
4 GHz
Total Core Count
16
6
Total Thread Count
32
12
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
35x
35x
L1 Cache
96 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
512 K per core
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
32 MB shared
8 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Yes

Memory Parameters

Memory Types
DDR4-2933
DDR4-2400
Max Memory Size
2048 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
4
4
Max Memory Bandwidth
87.42 GB/s
79.47 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No

Miscellaneous

Official Website
PCIe Version
3.0
3.0
PCIe Lanes
60
28
Extended Instruction Set
-
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512

📊 Benchmark

Cinebench R23
1,135
963
Cinebench R23
18,797
7,269
Geekbench 6
1,221
1,362
Geekbench 5
1,128
-
Geekbench 6
9,103
6,082
Geekbench 5
12,093
-
Passmark CPU
2,456
2,409
Passmark CPU
29,227
12,894