Intel Core i9 9900 vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

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Intel Core i9 9900 AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i9 9900 with 8 cores 3.1GHz and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX with 32 cores 3.0GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Core i9 9900 's Advantages

Released 8 months late

Integrated graphics card

Higher base frequency (3.1GHz vs 3.0GHz)

Lower TDP (65W vs 250W)

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 's Advantages

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

Larger memory bandwidth (87.42GB/s vs 41.6GB/s)

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 16MB)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i9 9900 +26%

1267

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

1005

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i9 9900

12084

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX +145%

29651

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i9 9900 +26%

1589

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

1253

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i9 9900

7205

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX +3%

7480

Blender

Intel Core i9 9900

104

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX +501%

626

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i9 9900 +29%

1265

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

977

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i9 9900

7910

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX +119%

17328

Passmark CPU Single Core

Intel Core i9 9900 +24%

2833

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

2278

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Intel Core i9 9900

16692

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX +90%

31873

Intel Core i9 9900

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

General Parameters

Apr 2019

Release Date

Aug 2018

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Coffee Lake

Core Architecture

Zen+

i9-9900

Processor Number

-

LGA-1151

Socket

sTR4

UHD Graphics 630

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

-

Transistor Count

19.2 billions

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

12 nm

LGA-1151

Socket

sTR4

65 W

Power Consumption

250 W

100 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

68 °C

CPU Performance

8

Performance Cores

32

16

Performance Core Threads

64

3.1 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.0 GHz

5 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.2 GHz

8

Total Core Count

32

16

Total Thread Count

64

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

31x

Multiplier

30x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

96 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

16 MB shared

L3 Cache

64 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2666

Memory Types

DDR4-2933

128 GB

Max Memory Size

2048 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

4

41.6 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

87.42 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

Intel Core i9 9900

Official Website

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

3.0

PCIe Version

3.0

16

PCIe Lanes

60

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2

Extended Instruction Set

-

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