Intel Core i3-8100 vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-8100 and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-8100
- CPU is newer: launch date 5 month(s) later
- Around 47% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 68°C
- 2.8x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 180 Watt
- Around 43% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 87.079 vs 60.995
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | January 2018 vs 31 July 2017 |
Maximum core temperature | 100°C vs 68°C |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 180 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 87.079 vs 60.995 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 12 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 4
- 28 more threads: 32 vs 4
- Around 11% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 3.6 GHz
- 6x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 5.3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2274 vs 2215
- 4.5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 27618 vs 6101
- Around 1% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 979 vs 965
- 3.4x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 10462 vs 3121
- 2.2x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 7423 vs 3385
- 5.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 20.348 vs 3.843
- 3.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.579 vs 0.473
- Around 38% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 3.322 vs 2.403
- 4.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 26.299 vs 6.403
Specifications (specs) | |
Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
Number of cores | 16 vs 4 |
Number of threads | 32 vs 4 |
Maximum frequency | 4 GHz vs 3.6 GHz |
L1 cache | 1536 KB vs 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 8 MB vs 256 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 32 MB vs 6144 KB (shared) |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2274 vs 2215 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 27618 vs 6101 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 979 vs 965 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 10462 vs 3121 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 7423 vs 3385 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 20.348 vs 3.843 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 1.579 vs 0.473 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 3.322 vs 2.403 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 26.299 vs 6.403 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i3-8100
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core |
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3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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Name | Intel Core i3-8100 | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2215 | 2274 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 6101 | 27618 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 965 | 979 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 3121 | 10462 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 3385 | 7423 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 3.843 | 20.348 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 87.079 | 60.995 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.473 | 1.579 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 2.403 | 3.322 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 6.403 | 26.299 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1830 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3671 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 6116 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1830 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3671 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 6116 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Core i3-8100 | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Coffee Lake | Zen |
Launch date | January 2018 | 31 July 2017 |
Place in performance rating | 1235 | 1257 |
Price now | $129.99 | $652.56 |
Processor Number | i3-8100 | |
Series | 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors | AMD Ryzen Threadripper Processors |
Status | Launched | |
Value for money (0-100) | 18.33 | 9.96 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Family | AMD Ryzen Processors | |
Launch price (MSRP) | $999 | |
OPN PIB | YD195XA8AEWOF | |
OPN Tray | YD195XA8UGAAE | |
OS Support | Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.60 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
Bus Speed | 8 GT/s DMI3 | |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 1536 KB |
L2 cache | 256 KB (per core) | 8 MB |
L3 cache | 6144 KB (shared) | 32 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 14 nm |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C | |
Maximum core temperature | 100°C | 68°C |
Maximum frequency | 3.6 GHz | 4 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 16 |
Number of threads | 4 | 32 |
Die size | 213 mm | |
Transistor count | 9600 million | |
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Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | 4 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 37.5 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 64 GB | |
Supported memory types | DDR4-2400 | DDR4 |
Supported memory frequency | 2667 MHz | |
Graphics |
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Device ID | 0x3E91/x92 | |
Graphics base frequency | 350 MHz | |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.10 GHz | |
Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
Intel® Clear Video technology | ||
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Max video memory | 64 GB | |
Processor graphics | Intel® UHD Graphics 630 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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Number of displays supported | 3 | |
Graphics image quality |
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4K resolution support | ||
Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
Max resolution over eDP | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2304@24Hz | |
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 12 | |
OpenGL | 4.5 | |
Compatibility |
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Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
Sockets supported | FCLGA1151 | sTR4 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 180 Watt |
Thermal Solution | PCG 2015C (65W) | Not included |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 3.0 |
PCIe configurations | Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 | |
Scalability | 1S Only | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX) | ||
Intel® OS Guard | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
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® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported | ||
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
AMD Ryzen VR-Ready Premium | ||
AMD SenseMI | ||
Enmotus FuzeDrive | ||
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
The "Zen" Core Architecture | ||
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) | ||
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |