Intel Core i7-7820X vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X

Intel Core i7-7820X
Intel Socket 2066DESKTOP
3600 MHz / Cores: 8 / Jun 2017
Intel Core i7-7820X
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
AMD Socket SP3r2DESKTOP
3200 MHz / Cores: 12 / May 2017
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • Intel Core i7-7820X
    100%
  • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
    113%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • Intel Core i7-7820X
    116%
  • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
    100%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • Intel Core i7-7820X
    100%
  • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
    140%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Intel Core i7-7820X

16% higher single threaded performance.

Reasons to consider AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X

Much higher multi threaded performance (around 40% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.

No winner

Gaming

No clear winner declared


AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X

Productivity

HWBench recommends AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X

Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Features

Intel Core i7-7820XAMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4.2
AVX
AVX2
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
VT-x
VT-d
HTT
AES-NI
TSX
TXT
CLMUL
FMA3
F16C
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2.0
Boost 3.0
3DNow!
SSE4A
AMD64
CnQ
NX bit
AMD-V
SMT

Architecture

Intel Core i7-7820XAMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
ArchitectureIntel_KabylakevsAMD Zen
MarketDesktopvsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR4vsDDR4
CodenameSkylake-XvsZen
Release DateJun 2017vsMay 2017

Cores

Intel Core i7-7820XAMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
Cores8vs12
Threads16vs24
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsNovsNo

Cache

Intel Core i7-7820XAMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
L1 Cache64 KB (per core)vs128 KB (per core)
L2 Cache256 KB (per core)vs512 KB (per core)
L3 Cache11264 KB (shared)vs32768 KB

Physical

Intel Core i7-7820XAMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
SocketIntel Socket 2066vsAMD Socket SP3r2
Max Case Temp72°Cvsunknown
PackageFC-LGA2066vsuPGA
Die Size308mm²vs384mm²
Process14 nmvs14 nm

Performance

Intel Core i7-7820XAMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
Cpu Frequency3600 MHzvs3200 MHz
Turbo Clock4500 MHzvsnone
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltageunknownvsvariable
TDP140 Wvs155 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i7-7820X
    5400 points
  • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
    3520 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i7-7820X
    41472 points
  • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
    51532 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • Intel Core i7-7820X
    1734
  • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
    2431

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • Intel Core i7-7820X
    193
  • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
    166

points - higher is better