AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX vs Intel Core i9-10990XE
Summary
Reasons to consider AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX |
| 100 watts lower power draw. |
Reasons to consider Intel Core i9-10990XE |
| Much higher multi threaded performance (around 83% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking. |
| Around 83% higher average synthetic performance. |
Gaming
HWBench recommends Intel Core i9-10990XE
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
HWBench recommends Intel Core i9-10990XE
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Features
| AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX | | Intel Core i9-10990XE | |
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| MMX | | | |
| SSE | | | |
| SSE2 | | | |
| SSE3 | | | |
| SSSE3 | | | |
| SSE4A | | | |
| SSE4.1 | | | |
| SSE4.2 | | | |
| AES | | | |
| AVX | | | |
| AVX2 | | | |
| BMI1 | | | |
| BMI2 | | | |
| SHA | | | |
| F16C | | | |
| FMA3 | | | |
| AMD64 | | | |
| EVP | | | |
| AMD-V | | | |
| SMAP | | | |
| SMEP | | | |
| SMT | | | |
| Precision Boost 2 | | | |
| XFR 2 | | | |
| EIST | | | |
| Intel 64 | | | |
| XD bit | | | |
| VT-x | | | |
| VT-d | | | |
| HTT | | | |
| AES-NI | | | |
| TSX | | | |
| TXT | | | |
| CLMUL | | | |
| Boost 2.0 | | | |
| Boost 3.0 | | | |
Architecture
| AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX | | Intel Core i9-10990XE | |
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| Architecture | AMD Zen 2 | vs | Intel_Cascadelake |
| Market | Desktop | vs | Desktop |
| Memory Support | DDR4-3200 MHz
Eight-channel | vs | DDR4
Quad-channel |
| Codename | Matisse | vs | Cascade Lake-X |
| Release Date | Jul 2020 | vs | Mar 2020 |
Cores
| AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX | | Intel Core i9-10990XE | |
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| Cores | 12 | vs | 22 |
| Threads | 24 | vs | 44 |
| SMPs | 1 | vs | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | No | vs | No |
Cache
| AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX | | Intel Core i9-10990XE | |
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| L1 Cache | 96K (per core) | vs | 64K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 512K (per core) | vs | 1MB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 64MB | vs | 30.25MB (shared) |
Physical
| AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX | | Intel Core i9-10990XE | |
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| Socket | AMD Socket TR4 | vs | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Max Case Temp | 95°C | vs | N/A |
| Package | sTRX4 | vs | FC-LGA2066 |
| Die Size | 74mm² | vs | unknown |
| Process | 7 nm | vs | 14 nm |
Performance
| AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX | | Intel Core i9-10990XE | |
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| Cpu Frequency | 4000 MHz | vs | 4000 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 4300 MHz | vs | 5000 MHz |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | vs | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | N/A | vs | N/A |
| TDP | 280 W | vs | 380 W |
Points - higher is better
Points - higher is better
points - higher is better