AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Intel Core i5 9500

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Intel Core i5 9500

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X with 12 cores 3.5GHz and Intel Core i5 9500 with 6 cores 3.0GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X 's Advantages

Higher specification of memory (DDR4-2933 vs DDR4-2666)

Larger memory bandwidth (87.62GB/s vs 41.6GB/s)

Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 3.0GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 9MB)

Intel Core i5 9500 's Advantages

Released 6 months late

Integrated graphics card

Lower TDP (65W vs 180W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X +3%

1180

Intel Core i5 9500

1137

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X +155%

15269

Intel Core i5 9500

5978

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

1077

Intel Core i5 9500 +39%

1501

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X +33%

7251

Intel Core i5 9500

5451

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

1106

Intel Core i5 9500 +2%

1136

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X +136%

10796

Intel Core i5 9500

4567

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

2446

Intel Core i5 9500 +5%

2574

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X +153%

24659

Intel Core i5 9500

9723

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

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Intel Core i5 9500

General Parameters

Oct 2018

Release Date

Apr 2019

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen+

Core Architecture

Coffee Lake

-

Processor Number

i5-9500

sTR4

Socket

LGA-1151

N/A

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 630

Package

9.6 billions

Transistor Count

-

12 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

sTR4

Socket

LGA-1151

180 W

Power Consumption

65 W

68 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

100 °C

CPU Performance

12

Performance Cores

6

24

Performance Core Threads

6

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.0 GHz

4.3 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.4 GHz

12

Total Core Count

6

24

Total Thread Count

6

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

35x

Multiplier

30x

96 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

32 MB shared

L3 Cache

9 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2933

Memory Types

DDR4-2666

2048 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

4

Max Memory Channels

2

87.62 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

41.6 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

-

Integrated Graphics

true

-

GPU Base Frequency

350 MHz

-

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1100 MHz

-

Shader Units

192

-

Texture Units

24

-

Raster Operation Units

3

-

Execution Units

24

-

Power Consumption

15 W

-

Max Resolution

4096x2304 - 60 Hz

-

Graphics Performance

0.38 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

Official Website

Intel Core i5 9500

3.0

PCIe Version

3.0

60

PCIe Lanes

16

-

Extended Instruction Set

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2

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