CPU Comparison
AMD
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
CORE STATE
Colfax
CORE SPECS
24 Cores / 48 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
3 Base / 4.2 GHz Turbo
CACHE
64 MB
MAX TDP
250W
ARCHITECTURE
Zen+
PROCESS
12 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2018
VS
INTEL
Core i7-9700K
CORE STATE
Coffee Lake
CORE SPECS
8 Cores / 8 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
3.6 Base / 4.9 GHz Turbo
CACHE
12 MB (shared)
MAX TDP
95W
ARCHITECTURE
Coffee Lake
PROCESS
14 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2018
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore
geekbench_multicore
geekbench_singlecore
passmark_data_compression
passmark_data_encryption
passmark_extended_instructions
passmark_find_prime_numbers
passmark_floating_point_math
passmark_integer_math
passmark_multithread
passmark_physics
passmark_random_string_sorting
passmark_single_thread
passmark_singlethread
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
Threadripper 2970WX
i7-9700K
Core Specs
Cores
24
8
-66.7%
Threads
48
8
-83.3%
Base Clock (GHz)
3
3.6
+20.0%
Boost Clock (GHz)
4.2
4.9
+16.7%
Frequency (GHz)
3
3.6
+20.0%
Turbo Clock (GHz)
4.2
4.9
+16.7%
Multiplier
30
36
+20.0%
SMP CPUs
1
1
0.0%
Cache
L1 Cache
96 KB (per core)
64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
512 KB (per core)
256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache
64 MB
12 MB (shared)
Power
TDP (W)
250
95
-62.0%
Architecture
Architecture
Zen+
Coffee Lake
Codename
Colfax
Coffee Lake
Generation
Ryzen Threadripper
(Zen+ (Colfax))
Core i7
(Coffee Lake Refresh)
Process Size
12 nm
14 nm
Transistors
19,200 million
—
Die Size
4x 213 mm²
180.3 mm²
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
Intel
Memory
Memory Support
DDR4
DDR4
Memory Bus
Quad-channel
Dual-channel
Memory Bandwidth
93.9 GB/s
42.7 GB/s
ECC Memory
No
No
Platform
Socket
AMD Socket SP3r2
Intel Socket 1151
PCIe
Gen 3, 60 Lanes(CPU only)
Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)
Graphics
Integrated Graphics
—
UHD Graphics 630
Other
Market
Desktop
Desktop
Production Status
Active
End-of-life
Launch Price
$1299
$385
Part Number
YD297XAZUHCAF
SRG15SRELT
Package
sTR4
FC-LGA14C
Tj Max
—
100°C