AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X vs Intel Core i3 12100T
We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X with 64 cores 2.9GHz and Intel Core i3 12100T with 4 cores 2.2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X 's Advantages
Larger memory bandwidth (95.37GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)
Higher base frequency (2.9GHz vs 2.2GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (128MB vs 12MB)
More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 10nm)
Intel Core i3 12100T 's Advantages
Released 2 years late
Integrated graphics card
Higher specification of memory (4800 vs 3200)
Newer PCIe version (5 vs 4.0)
Lower TDP (35W vs 280W)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
1138
Intel Core i3 12100T
+88%
2144
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
+54%
11211
Intel Core i3 12100T
7243
General Parameters
Jan 2020
Release Date
Jan 2022
AMD
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
-
Zen 2
Core Architecture
Alder Lake-S
sTRX4
Socket
Intel Socket 1700
N/A
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 730
-
Generation
Core i3 (Alder Lake-S)
Package
19.2 billions
Transistor Count
-
7 nm
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
280 W
Power Consumption
35 W
95 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
-
-
Foundry
Intel
-
Die Size
163 mm²
CPU Performance
64
Performance Cores
-
128
Performance Core Threads
-
2.9 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.2 GHz
4.3 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
64
Total Core Count
4
128
Total Thread Count
8
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
29x
Multiplier
22.0
96 K per core
L1 Cache
80 KB per core
512 K per core
L2 Cache
1.25 MB per core
128 MB shared
L3 Cache
12 MB shared
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
No
-
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR4-3200
Memory Types
DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800
256 GB
Max Memory Size
-
4
Max Memory Channels
2
95.37 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
Yes
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
-
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1400 MHz
-
Shader Units
192
-
Texture Units
48
-
Raster Operation Units
24
-
Execution Units
24
-
Power Consumption
15 W
-
Graphics Performance
0.35 TFLOPS
Miscellaneous
4.0
PCIe Version
5
64
PCIe Lanes
20
