AMD Threadripper PRO 7945WX vs Intel Core i7-13790F
Comparative analysis of AMD Threadripper PRO 7945WX and Intel Core i7-13790F processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Threadripper PRO 7945WX
- CPU is newer: launch date 8 month(s) later
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- Around 2% higher clock speed: 5.3 GHz vs 5.2 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 10 nm
- 393216x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 2033601.9x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 8% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 49942 vs 46309
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 19 Oct 2023 vs 10 Feb 2023 |
| Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
| Maximum frequency | 5.3 GHz vs 5.2 GHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm vs 10 nm |
| L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) vs 2MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 64 MB (shared) vs 33MB (shared) |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 49942 vs 46309 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-13790F
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 12
- Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95°C
- Around 67% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 5.4x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 350 Watt
- Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 4159 vs 4103
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Number of cores | 16 vs 12 |
| Maximum core temperature | 100°C vs 95°C |
| L1 cache | 80K (per core) vs 64 KB (per core) |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 350 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 4159 vs 4103 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Threadripper PRO 7945WX
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-13790F
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| Name | AMD Threadripper PRO 7945WX | Intel Core i7-13790F |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 4103 | 4159 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 49942 | 46309 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD Threadripper PRO 7945WX | Intel Core i7-13790F | |
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Essentials |
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| Launch date | 19 Oct 2023 | 10 Feb 2023 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $1399 | $441 |
| Place in performance rating | 80 | 83 |
Performance |
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| Base frequency | 4.7 GHz | 2.1 GHz |
| Die size | 2x 71 mm² | 257 mm² |
| L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 80K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) | 2MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 64 MB (shared) | 33MB (shared) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm | 10 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 95°C | 100°C |
| Maximum frequency | 5.3 GHz | 5.2 GHz |
| Number of cores | 12 | 16 |
| Number of threads | 24 | 24 |
| Transistor count | 13,140 million | |
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Memory |
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| Supported memory types | DDR5 | DDR4, DDR5, Dual-channel |
Compatibility |
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| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Sockets supported | sTR5 | 1700 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 350 Watt | 65 Watt |
Peripherals |
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| PCIe configurations | Gen 5, 128 Lanes, (CPU only) | Gen 5, 20 Lanes, (CPU only) |