AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X vs Intel Core i3 8300
We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X with 64 cores 2.9GHz and Intel Core i3 8300 with 4 cores 3.7GHz . 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
Released 1 years and 9 months late
Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2400)
Larger memory bandwidth (95.37GB/s vs 37.5GB/s)
Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)
Larger L3 cache size (128MB vs 8MB)
More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)
Intel Core i3 8300 's Advantages
Integrated graphics card
Higher base frequency (3.7GHz vs 2.9GHz)
Lower TDP (62W vs 280W)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
+138%
1138
Intel Core i3 8300
477
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
+1320%
11211
Intel Core i3 8300
789
Geekbench 5 Single Core
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
+44%
1265
Intel Core i3 8300
877
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
+958%
27453
Intel Core i3 8300
2594
Passmark CPU Single Core
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
+12%
2564
Intel Core i3 8300
2272
Passmark CPU Multi Core
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
+1193%
80316
Intel Core i3 8300
6207
General Parameters
Jan 2020
Release Date
Apr 2018
AMD
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Zen 2
Core Architecture
Coffee Lake
-
Processor Number
i3-8300
sTRX4
Socket
LGA-1151
N/A
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
Package
19.2 billions
Transistor Count
-
7 nm
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
280 W
Power Consumption
62 W
95 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
CPU Performance
64
Performance Cores
4
128
Performance Core Threads
4
2.9 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
4.3 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
-
64
Total Core Count
4
128
Total Thread Count
4
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
-
29x
Multiplier
-
96 K per core
L1 Cache
-
512 K per core
L2 Cache
-
128 MB shared
L3 Cache
8 MB shared
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
-
Memory Parameters
DDR4-3200
Memory Types
DDR4-2400
256 GB
Max Memory Size
64 GB
4
Max Memory Channels
2
95.37 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
37.5 GB/s
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
-
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Base Frequency
350 MHz
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1150 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
4.0
PCIe Version
3.0
64
PCIe Lanes
16
-
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
