Intel Core i9-10850K vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i9-10850K 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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), Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9-10850K
- CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 11 month(s) later
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 10 vs 8
- 4 more threads: 20 vs 16
- Around 30% higher clock speed: 5.20 GHz vs 4 GHz
- Around 47% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 68°C
- Around 25% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 44% lower typical power consumption: 125 Watt vs 180 Watt
- Around 32% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3076 vs 2326
- Around 33% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 22358 vs 16809
- Around 15% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 8789 vs 7669
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 18 Aug 2020 vs 31 August 2017 |
Number of cores | 10 vs 8 |
Number of threads | 20 vs 16 |
Maximum frequency | 5.20 GHz vs 4 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 100°C vs 68°C |
L3 cache | 20 MB vs 16 MB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 125 Watt vs 180 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 3076 vs 2326 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 22358 vs 16809 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 8789 vs 7669 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i9-10850K
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score |
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Name | Intel Core i9-10850K | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 3076 | 2326 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 22358 | 16809 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 8789 | 7669 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 2107 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 2107 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 1228 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 1228 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 2139 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 2139 | |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 993 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 6737 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Core i9-10850K | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Comet Lake | Zen |
Launch date | 18 Aug 2020 | 31 August 2017 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $453 - $464 | $540 |
Place in performance rating | 1115 | 1118 |
Processor Number | i9-10850K | |
Series | 10th Generation Intel Core i9 Processors | AMD Ryzen Threadripper Processors |
Status | Launched | |
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 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 14.76 | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.60 GHz | 3.8 GHz |
Bus Speed | 8 GT/s | |
L3 cache | 20 MB | 16 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 14 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 100°C | 68°C |
Maximum frequency | 5.20 GHz | 4 GHz |
Number of cores | 10 | 8 |
Number of threads | 20 | 16 |
Die size | 213 mm | |
L1 cache | 768 KB | |
L2 cache | 4 MB | |
Transistor count | 9600 million | |
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Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | 4 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 45.8 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 128 GB | |
Supported memory types | DDR4-2933 | DDR4 |
Supported memory frequency | 2667 MHz | |
Graphics |
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Device ID | 0x9BC5 | |
Graphics base frequency | 350 MHz | |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.20 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 | 4096x2160@30Hz | |
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 12 | |
OpenGL | 4.5 | |
Compatibility |
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Configurable TDP-down | 95 Watt | |
Configurable TDP-down Frequency | 3.30 GHz | |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
Sockets supported | FCLGA1200 | sTR4 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 125 Watt | 180 Watt |
Thermal Solution | PCG 2015D | 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® 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® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported | ||
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | ||
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
AMD Ryzen VR-Ready Premium | ||
AMD SenseMI | ||
Enmotus FuzeDrive | ||
Extended Frequency Range (XFR) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
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™) |