Intel Core i9-10900K vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Summary
Reasons to consider Intel Core i9-10900K |
Much higher single threaded performance (around 32% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications. |
125 watts lower power draw. |
This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below). |
Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX. |
Around 32% higher average synthetic performance. |
Reasons to consider AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX |
None |
Gaming
HWBench recommends Intel Core i9-10900K
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
HWBench recommends AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Features
Intel Core i9-10900K | | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX | |
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MMX | | | |
SSE | | | |
SSE2 | | | |
SSE3 | | | |
SSSE3 | | | |
SSE4.2 | | | |
AVX | | | |
AVX2 | | | |
EIST | | | |
Intel 64 | | | |
XD bit | | | |
VT-x | | | |
VT-d | | | |
AES-NI | | | |
TSX | | | |
TXT | | | |
CLMUL | | | |
FMA3 | | | |
F16C | | | |
BMI1 | | | |
BMI2 | | | |
ABM | | | |
ADX | | | |
RdRand | | | |
TBT 2.0 | | | |
TBT 3.0 | | | |
TVB | | | |
3DNow! | | | |
SSE4A | | | |
AMD64 | | | |
CnQ | | | |
NX bit | | | |
AMD-V | | | |
SMT | | | |
XFR | | | |
Architecture
| Intel Core i9-10900K | | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX | |
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Architecture | Intel_Cometlake | vs | AMD Zen+ |
Market | Desktop | vs | Desktop |
Memory Support | DDR4-2933 MHz
Dual-channel | vs | DDR4 |
Codename | Comet Lake | vs | Zen |
Release Date | Apr 2020 | vs | Aug 2018 |
Cores
| Intel Core i9-10900K | | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX | |
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Cores | 10 | vs | 32 |
Threads | 20 | vs | 64 |
SMPs | 1 | vs | 1 |
Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 | vs | No |
Cache
| Intel Core i9-10900K | | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX | |
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L1 Cache | 64K (per core) | vs | 128 KB (per core) |
L2 Cache | 256K (per core) | vs | 512 KB (per core) |
L3 Cache | 20MB (shared) | vs | 32768 KB |
Physical
| Intel Core i9-10900K | | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX | |
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Socket | Intel Socket 1200 | vs | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Max Case Temp | 72°C | vs | unknown |
Package | FC-LGA1200 | vs | uPGA |
Die Size | unknown | vs | 384mm² |
Process | 14 nm | vs | 12 nm |
Performance
| Intel Core i9-10900K | | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX | |
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Cpu Frequency | 3700 MHz | vs | 3400 MHz |
Turbo Clock | 5300 MHz | vs | 4000 MHz |
Base Clock | 100 MHz | vs | 100 MHz |
Voltage | N/A | vs | variable |
TDP | 125 W | vs | 250 W |
Points - higher is better
Points - higher is better
points - higher is better