Intel Core i9 10850K vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i9 10850K with 10 cores 3.6GHz and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X with 64 cores 2.9GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i9 10850K 's Advantages
Released 6 months late
Integrated graphics card
Higher base frequency (3.6GHz vs 2.9GHz)
Lower TDP (125W vs 280W)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X 's Advantages
Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2933)
Larger memory bandwidth (95.37GB/s vs 45.8GB/s)
Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)
Larger L3 cache size (128MB vs 20MB)
More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Intel Core i9 10850K
+5%
1336
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
1262
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Intel Core i9 10850K
16234
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
+366%
75671
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i9 10850K
+51%
1722
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
1138
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i9 10850K
8830
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
+26%
11211
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Intel Core i9 10850K
+2%
1302
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
1265
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Intel Core i9 10850K
10664
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
+157%
27453
Passmark CPU Single Core
Intel Core i9 10850K
+20%
3083
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
2564
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Intel Core i9 10850K
22770
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
+252%
80316
General Parameters
Jul 2020
Release Date
Jan 2020
Intel
Manufacturer
AMD
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Comet Lake-S
Core Architecture
Zen 2
i9-10850K
Processor Number
-
LGA-1200
Socket
sTRX4
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Package
-
Transistor Count
19.2 billions
14 nm
Manufacturing Process
7 nm
125 W
Power Consumption
280 W
100 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
CPU Performance
10
Performance Cores
64
20
Performance Core Threads
128
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
5.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
10
Total Core Count
64
20
Total Thread Count
128
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
36x
Multiplier
29x
64 K per core
L1 Cache
96 K per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
512 K per core
20 MB shared
L3 Cache
128 MB shared
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2933
Memory Types
DDR4-3200
128 GB
Max Memory Size
256 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
4
45.8 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
95.37 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
4.0
16
PCIe Lanes
64
