Intel Core i7 8700 vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i7 8700 with 6 cores 3.2GHz and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X with 8 cores 3.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i7 8700 's Advantages
Integrated graphics card
Lower TDP (65W vs 180W)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X 's Advantages
Larger memory bandwidth (79.47GB/s vs 41.6GB/s)
Higher base frequency (3.8GHz vs 3.2GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 12MB)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Intel Core i7 8700
+20%
1211
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
1005
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Intel Core i7 8700
7068
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
+27%
8979
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i7 8700
+15%
1258
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
1091
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i7 8700
4394
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
+41%
6234
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Intel Core i7 8700
+13%
1166
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
1029
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Intel Core i7 8700
6209
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
+16%
7235
Passmark CPU Single Core
Intel Core i7 8700
+13%
2647
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
2323
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Intel Core i7 8700
12874
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
+31%
16901
General Parameters
Oct 2017
Release Date
Aug 2017
Intel
Manufacturer
AMD
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Coffee Lake
Core Architecture
Zen
i7-8700
Processor Number
-
LGA-1151
Socket
sTR4
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Package
-
Transistor Count
9.6 billions
14 nm
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
65 W
Power Consumption
180 W
100 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
68 °C
CPU Performance
6
Performance Cores
8
12
Performance Core Threads
16
3.2 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
4.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
6
Total Core Count
8
12
Total Thread Count
16
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
32x
Multiplier
38x
64 K per core
L1 Cache
96 K per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
512 K per core
12 MB shared
L3 Cache
32 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2666
Memory Types
DDR4-2666
128 GB
Max Memory Size
2048 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
4
41.6 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
79.47 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
-
350 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
-
1200 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
-
192
Shader Units
-
24
Texture Units
-
3
Raster Operation Units
-
24
Execution Units
-
15 W
Power Consumption
-
4096x2304 - 60 Hz
Max Resolution
-
0.38 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
-
Miscellaneous
3.0
PCIe Version
3.0
16
PCIe Lanes
60
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Extended Instruction Set
-
