Intel Core i5-9500T vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-9500T and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-9500T
- CPU is newer: launch date 8 month(s) later
- Around 47% higher maximum core temperature: 100 °C vs 68°C
- 7.1x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 250 Watt
- Around 10% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 8708 vs 7913
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 23 April 2019 vs 13 August 2018 |
| Maximum core temperature | 100 °C vs 68°C |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt vs 250 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 8708 vs 7913 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 26 more cores, run more applications at once: 32 vs 6
- 58 more threads: 64 vs 6
- Around 14% higher clock speed: 4.2 GHz vs 3.70 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 14 nm
- 8x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 10.7x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 7.1x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 6% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2292 vs 2168
- 4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 32501 vs 8200
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
| Number of cores | 32 vs 6 |
| Number of threads | 64 vs 6 |
| Maximum frequency | 4.2 GHz vs 3.70 GHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm vs 14 nm |
| L1 cache | 3072 KB vs 384 KB |
| L2 cache | 16 MB vs 1.5 MB |
| L3 cache | 64 MB vs 9 MB |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2292 vs 2168 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 32501 vs 8200 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i5-9500T
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
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| Name | Intel Core i5-9500T | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2168 | 2292 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 8200 | 32501 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 2023 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 2023 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 4627 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 4627 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 7946 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 7946 | |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 8708 | 7913 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1018 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 10702 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel Core i5-9500T | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Coffee Lake | Zen |
| Family | Core i5 | AMD Ryzen Processors |
| Launch date | 23 April 2019 | 13 August 2018 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $192 | |
| Place in performance rating | 364 | 908 |
| Processor Number | i5-9500T | |
| Series | i5-9000 | AMD Ryzen Threadripper Processors |
| Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| OPN PIB | YD299XAZAFWOF | |
| OPN Tray | YD299XAZUIHAF | |
| OS Support | Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit | |
| Price now | $1,729.99 | |
| Value for money (0-100) | 4.09 | |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 2.20 GHz | 3 GHz |
| Bus Speed | 8 GT/s DMI3 | |
| L1 cache | 384 KB | 3072 KB |
| L2 cache | 1.5 MB | 16 MB |
| L3 cache | 9 MB | 64 MB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 12 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | 68°C |
| Maximum frequency | 3.70 GHz | 4.2 GHz |
| Number of cores | 6 | 32 |
| Number of threads | 6 | 64 |
| Unlocked | ||
| Die size | 213 mm | |
| Transistor count | 19200 million | |
Memory |
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| ECC memory support | ||
| Max memory channels | 2 | 4 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 41.6 GB/s | |
| Maximum memory size | 128 GB | |
| Supported memory types | DDR4-2666 | DDR4 |
| Supported memory frequency | 2933 MHz | |
Graphics |
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| Device ID | 0x3E92 | |
| 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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| Configurable TDP-down | 25 Watt | |
| Configurable TDP-down Frequency | 1.60 GHz | |
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Sockets supported | FCLGA1151 | sTR4 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt | 250 Watt |
| Thermal Solution | PCG 2015A (35W) | Not included |
Peripherals |
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| Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | |
| PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe configurations | 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) | ||
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 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 SenseMI | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| 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™) | ||
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