AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X vs Intel Core i7-7740X
Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X and Intel Core i7-7740X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
- CPU is newer: launch date 2 month(s) later
- 8 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 4
- 16 more threads: 24 vs 8
- 4.5x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 6x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 4x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- 2.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 23132 vs 9878
- Around 72% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 8440 vs 4898
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 31 July 2017 vs 30 May 2017 |
Number of cores | 12 vs 4 |
Number of threads | 24 vs 8 |
L1 cache | 1152 KB vs 256 KB |
L2 cache | 6 MB vs 1 MB |
L3 cache | 32 MB vs 8 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 23132 vs 9878 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 8440 vs 4898 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-7740X
- Around 13% higher clock speed: 4.50 GHz vs 4 GHz
- Around 47% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 68°C
- Around 61% lower typical power consumption: 112 Watt vs 180 Watt
- Around 19% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2755 vs 2320
- Around 27% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1251 vs 983
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum frequency | 4.50 GHz vs 4 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 100°C vs 68°C |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 112 Watt vs 180 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2755 vs 2320 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1251 vs 983 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-7740X
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core |
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Name | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X | Intel Core i7-7740X |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2320 | 2755 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 23132 | 9878 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 983 | 1251 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 8440 | 4898 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 6314 | 0 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X | Intel Core i7-7740X | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Zen | Kaby Lake |
Family | AMD Ryzen Processors | |
Launch date | 31 July 2017 | 30 May 2017 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $800 | $350 |
OPN PIB | YD192XA8AEWOF | |
OPN Tray | YD192XA8UC9AE | |
OS Support | Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit | |
Place in performance rating | 1070 | 1336 |
Price now | $419.95 | $348.99 |
Series | AMD Ryzen Threadripper Processors | Intel® Core™ X-series Processors |
Value for money (0-100) | 13.14 | 10.34 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Processor Number | i7-7740X | |
Status | Discontinued | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.5 GHz | 4.30 GHz |
Die size | 213 mm | |
L1 cache | 1152 KB | 256 KB |
L2 cache | 6 MB | 1 MB |
L3 cache | 32 MB | 8 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 14 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 68°C | 100°C |
Maximum frequency | 4 GHz | 4.50 GHz |
Number of cores | 12 | 4 |
Number of threads | 24 | 8 |
Transistor count | 9600 million | |
Unlocked | ||
Bus Speed | 8 GT/s DMI3 | |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C | |
Number of QPI Links | 0 | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 4 | 2 |
Supported memory frequency | 2667 MHz | |
Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR4-2666 |
Maximum memory size | 64 GB | |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | sTR4 | FCLGA2066 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 180 Watt | 112 Watt |
Thermal Solution | Not included | PCG 2017X |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Peripherals |
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PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 3.0 |
Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | |
PCIe configurations | Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 | |
Scalability | 1S Only | |
Advanced Technologies |
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AMD Ryzen VR-Ready Premium | ||
AMD SenseMI | ||
Enmotus FuzeDrive | ||
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
The "Zen" Core Architecture | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Security & Reliability |
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Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) |