CPU Comparison

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AMD

AMD

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9980X

CORE STATE Shimada Peak

CORE SPECS 64 Cores / 128 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.2 Base / 5.4 GHz Turbo

CACHE 256 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 350W

ARCHITECTURE Zen 5

nm

PROCESS 4 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2025

VS

i

Intel

INTEL

Core i9-12900F

CORE STATE Alder Lake-S

CORE SPECS 16 Cores / 24 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 2.4 Base / 5.1 GHz Turbo

CACHE 30 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 65W

ARCHITECTURE Alder Lake

nm

PROCESS 10 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2022

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

13,157

3,074

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

1,857

433

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

54,822

12,810

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

7,739

1,808

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

130,529

30,500

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

18,427

4,305

passmark_data_compression

3,204,633

451,402

passmark_data_encryption

159,952

25,251

passmark_extended_instructions

252,783

28,265

passmark_find_prime_numbers

837

127

passmark_floating_point_math

592,543

96,452

passmark_integer_math

900,760

129,504

passmark_multithread

153,564

35,912

passmark_physics

9,793

1,842

passmark_random_string_sorting

347,099

48,477

passmark_single_thread

4,591

4,017

passmark_singlethread

4,591

4,017

geekbench_multicore

N/A

13,818

geekbench_singlecore

N/A

2,533

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

Threadripper 9980X

i9-12900F

Core Specs

Cores

64

16 -75.0%

Threads

128

24 -81.3%

Base Clock (GHz)

3.2

2.4 -25.0%

Boost Clock (GHz)

5.4

5.1 -5.6%

Frequency (GHz)

3.2

2.4 -25.0%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

5.4

5.1 -5.6%

Multiplier

32

24 -25.0%

SMP CPUs

1

1 0.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

64 KB (per core)

80 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

1 MB (per core)

1.25 MB (per core)

L3 Cache

256 MB (shared)

30 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

350

65 -81.4%

PL1

—

65W

PL2

—

202W

Architecture

Architecture

Zen 5

Alder Lake

Codename

Shimada Peak

Alder Lake-S

Generation

Ryzen Threadripper (Zen 5 (Shimada Peak))

Core i9 (Alder Lake-S)

Process Size

4 nm

10 nm

Transistors

66,520 million

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Die Size

8x 70.6 mm²

215 mm²

Foundry

TSMC

Intel

Memory

Memory Support

DDR5

DDR4, DDR5

Memory Bus

Quad-channel

Dual-channel

Memory Bandwidth

204.8 GB/s

76.8 GB/s

ECC Memory

Yes

Yes

DDR4 Speed

—

3200 MT/s

Platform

Socket

AMD Socket sTR5

Intel Socket 1700

Chipsets

—

Z690, W680, H670, Q670, B660, H610, Z790, H770, B760

PCIe

Gen 5, 80 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 5, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Intel Hybrid

Hybrid Cores

—

P-Cores: 8 E-Cores: 8

E-Core Frequency

—

1800 MHz up to 3.8 GHz

AMD Multi-Die

IO Process Size

6 nm

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Other

Market

Desktop

Desktop

Production Status

Active

Active

Launch Price

$4999

$494

Part Number

100-000001593

SRL4L

Package

FC-LGA4844

FC-LGA16A

Tj Max

95°C

100°C

Bundled Cooler

None

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