AMD Threadripper PRO 7955WX vs Intel Core i9-13900KF
Comparative analysis of AMD Threadripper PRO 7955WX and Intel Core i9-13900KF processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Threadripper PRO 7955WX
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 7 nm
- Around 78% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 2% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 59578 vs 58257
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 19 Oct 2023 vs 27 Sep 2022 |
Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm vs 7 nm |
L3 cache | 64 MB (shared) vs 36 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 59578 vs 58257 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9-13900KF
- 8 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 16
- Around 9% higher clock speed: 5.80 GHz vs 5.3 GHz
- Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95°C
- Around 88% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 2.8x lower typical power consumption: 125 Watt vs 350 Watt
- Around 13% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 4608 vs 4089
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 24 vs 16 |
Maximum frequency | 5.80 GHz vs 5.3 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 100°C vs 95°C |
L1 cache | 1920 KB vs 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 48 MB vs 1 MB (per core) |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 125 Watt vs 350 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 4608 vs 4089 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Threadripper PRO 7955WX
CPU 2: Intel Core i9-13900KF
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Threadripper PRO 7955WX | Intel Core i9-13900KF |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 4089 | 4608 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 59578 | 58257 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 16137 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Threadripper PRO 7955WX | Intel Core i9-13900KF | |
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Essentials |
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Launch date | 19 Oct 2023 | 27 Sep 2022 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $1899 | $574 |
Place in performance rating | 56 | 35 |
Architecture codename | Raptor Lake | |
Processor Number | i9-13900KF | |
Series | 13th Generation Intel Core i9 Processors | |
Vertical segment | Desktop | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 4.5 GHz | |
Die size | 2x 71 mm² | |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 1920 KB |
L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) | 48 MB |
L3 cache | 64 MB (shared) | 36 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm | 7 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 95°C | 100°C |
Maximum frequency | 5.3 GHz | 5.80 GHz |
Number of cores | 16 | 24 |
Number of threads | 32 | 32 |
Transistor count | 13,140 million | |
Unlocked | ||
64 bit support | ||
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Supported memory types | DDR5 | Up to DDR5 5600 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s |
Max memory channels | 2 | |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 89.6 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 128 GB | |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | sTR5 | FCLGA1700 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 350 Watt | 125 Watt |
Peripherals |
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PCIe configurations | Gen 5, 128 Lanes, (CPU only) | Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4 |
Max number of PCIe lanes | 20 | |
PCI Express revision | 5.0 and 4.0 | |
Scalability | 1S Only | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® OS Guard | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Secure Boot | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2 | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD) | ||
Speed Shift technology | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |