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AMD Ryzen ThreadRipper 1920X vs Intel Core i7 8700

AMD Ryzen ThreadRipper 1920X Cpu
Intel Core i7 8700 Cpu
Intel Core i7 8700
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Threadripper 1920X sports 12 fed by 38MB of cache, quad-channel memory, and 64 PCIe lanes - all for $800, compared to Intel’s $1000 Core i9-7900X.Read more
At $799, AMD's 12-core Threadripper chip skips along ahead of Intel's competing $999 Core i9 on core-happy computing tasks, while costing a couple of hundred bucks less. Just factor in the high cost of motherboards and cooling into your build budget.Read more
AMD lays claim to the fastest consumer CPU on the planet, outside of games.Read more
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Intel’s hexa-core processor rises above RyzenRead more
With high clocks and hexa-core design, Intel's top eighth-generation/"Coffee Lake" desktop CPU impresses as a mainstream "do-it-all" processor. It's an excellent gamer, too, when paired with a high-end video card.Read more
Intel's Core i7-8700 sports all of the goodness expected from its Coffee Lake architecture. However, the bundled cooler proves insufficient under taxing workloads.Read more
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Full Comparison

General

AMD Ryzen ThreadRipper 1920XAMD Ryzen ThreadRipper 1920X
Intel Core i7 8700Intel Core i7 8700
Processor socketTR4LGA 1151
Component forServer/WorkstationPC
Operating modes64-bit64-bit

Processor

AMD Ryzen ThreadRipper 1920XAMD Ryzen ThreadRipper 1920X
Intel Core i7 8700Intel Core i7 8700
Clock speed3.5 GHz3.2 GHz
Max turbo speed4.0 GHz4.6 GHz
Number of cores126
Number of threads2412
Thermal Design Power (TDP)180.0 W65.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in

Integrated Graphics

AMD Ryzen ThreadRipper 1920XAMD Ryzen ThreadRipper 1920X
Intel Core i7 8700Intel Core i7 8700
On-board graphics adapternoyes

Memory

AMD Ryzen ThreadRipper 1920XAMD Ryzen ThreadRipper 1920X
Intel Core i7 8700Intel Core i7 8700
Cache32 MB12 MB
Cache typeL3Smart Cache
Memory clock speeds supported by processor2667.0 MHz2666.0 MHz
Memory types supported by processorDDR4 SDRAMDDR4 SDRAM
Memory channelsQuadDual

Thermals

AMD Ryzen ThreadRipper 1920XAMD Ryzen ThreadRipper 1920X
Intel Core i7 8700Intel Core i7 8700
Cooler includednoyes
Thermal specification154.4 °F212.0 °F

Features

AMD Ryzen ThreadRipper 1920XAMD Ryzen ThreadRipper 1920X
Intel Core i7 8700Intel Core i7 8700
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes6416
Supported instruction setsAES
  • AVX 2.0
  • SSE4.1
  • SSE4.2

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