Intel Core i9 9900X vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

CPU Specs Compare

General Parameters

Release Date
Oct 2018
Aug 2018
Manufacturer
Intel
AMD
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Skylake
Zen+
Processor Number
i9-9900X
-
Integrated Graphics
N/A
N/A

Package

Manufacturing Process
14 nm
12 nm
Socket
LGA-2066
sTR4
Power Consumption
165 W
180 W
Peak Operating Temperature
92 °C
68 °C
Transistor Count
-
9.6 billions

CPU Performance

Performance Cores
10
16
Performance Core Threads
20
32
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
3.5 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
4.4 GHz
Total Core Count
10
16
Total Thread Count
20
32
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
35x
35x
L1 Cache
64 K per core
96 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
512 K per core
L3 Cache
20 MB shared
32 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Yes

Memory Parameters

Memory Types
DDR4-2666
DDR4-2933
Max Memory Size
128 GB
2048 GB
Max Memory Channels
4
4
Max Memory Bandwidth
85 GB/s
87.42 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes

Miscellaneous

Official Website
PCIe Version
3.0
3.0
PCIe Lanes
44
60
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512
-

📊 Benchmark

Cinebench R23
1,182
1,135
Cinebench R23
13,994
18,797
Geekbench 6
1,455
1,221
Geekbench 5
1,165
1,128
Geekbench 6
10,273
9,103
Geekbench 5
10,704
12,093
Passmark CPU
2,565
2,456
Passmark CPU
21,833
29,227