Intel Core i3-9100T vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-9100T and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-9100T

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Around 21% higher maximum core temperature: 82 °C vs 68°C
  • 5.1x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 180 Watt
Launch date 23 April 2019 vs 31 August 2017
Maximum core temperature 82 °C vs 68°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 180 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
  • 12 more threads: 16 vs 4
  • Around 8% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 3.70 GHz
  • 3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2.7x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 9% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2325 vs 2124
  • 3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 16791 vs 5604
Specifications (specs)
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 8 vs 4
Number of threads 16 vs 4
Maximum frequency 4 GHz vs 3.70 GHz
L1 cache 768 KB vs 256 KB
L2 cache 4 MB vs 1 MB
L3 cache 16 MB vs 6 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2325 vs 2124
PassMark - CPU mark 16791 vs 5604

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-9100T
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2124
2325
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
5604
16791
Name Intel Core i3-9100T AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
PassMark - Single thread mark 2124 2325
PassMark - CPU mark 5604 16791
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1704
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1704
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 993
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 6737
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 7669

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i3-9100T AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

Essentials

Architecture codename Coffee Lake Zen
Launch date 23 April 2019 31 August 2017
Launch price (MSRP) $122 $540
Place in performance rating 1238 1115
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Family AMD Ryzen Processors
OPN PIB YD190XA8AEWOF
OPN Tray YD190XA8U8QAE
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Price now $316.38
Series AMD Ryzen Threadripper Processors
Value for money (0-100) 14.76

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.10 GHz 3.8 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI3
L1 cache 256 KB 768 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 4 MB
L3 cache 6 MB 16 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 82 °C 68°C
Maximum frequency 3.70 GHz 4 GHz
Number of cores 4 8
Number of threads 4 16
Die size 213 mm
Transistor count 9600 million
Unlocked

Memory

ECC memory support
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

Device ID 0x3E91
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

Number of displays supported 3

Graphics image quality

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

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.5

Compatibility

Configurable TDP-down 25 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 2.40 GHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported FCLGA1151 sTR4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 180 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2015A (35W) Not included

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

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)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
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
Extended Frequency Range (XFR)

Virtualization

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™)