AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X vs Intel Core i9-12900

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,030

Rank #238

vs
6,934

Rank #71

6,030
6,934

Core i9-12900 wins by 13% (Rank #238 vs #71)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,900

Rank #306

vs
7,166

Rank #60

5,900
7,166

Core i9-12900 wins by 17.7% (Rank #306 vs #60)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,226

Rank #203

vs
6,585

Rank #144

6,226
6,585

Core i9-12900 wins by 5.5% (Rank #203 vs #144)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,203

Rank #273

vs
5,766

Rank #130

5,203
5,766

Core i9-12900 wins by 9.8% (Rank #273 vs #130)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,669

Rank #164

vs
5,693

Rank #161

5,669
5,693

Core i9-12900 wins by 0.4% (Rank #164 vs #161)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,079

Rank #351

vs
5,507

Rank #186

5,079
5,507

Core i9-12900 wins by 7.8% (Rank #351 vs #186)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 1920X Core i9-12900 Diff
Cores
12
16
-25%
Threads
24
24
0%
Base Frequency
3,500 MHz
2,400 MHz
+31.4%
Turbo Frequency (1 core)
4,000 MHz
--
Clock Multiplier
35x
24x
+31.4%
L1 Cache
1,152 KB
78 KB
+93.2%
L2 Cache
6 MiB
1 MiB
+80.1%
L3 Cache
32 MiB
29 MiB
+10.6%
Memory Channels
4
--
Maximum Memory
2,048 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
79 GB/s
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
180 W
65 W
63.9% more
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
10 nm
28.6% more

General Information

Specification Ryzen Threadripper 1920X Core i9-12900
Designer AMD Intel
Family Ryzen --
Series Ryzen --
Model Number 1920X --
Microarchitecture Zen --
Core Name Whitehaven Alder Lake-S
Core Family 23 --
Core Model 1 --
Socket Socket TR4 and LGA-4094 Socket 1700
Package FCLGA-4094 FC-LGA16A
Chipset Promontory --
Memory Type DDR4-2666 DDR4, DDR5
ECC Support Yes --
Market Segment Desktop Desktop
Release Price $799.00 --
Locked Multiplier No No

Designer

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
AMD
Core i9-12900
Intel

Family

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
Ryzen
Core i9-12900
--

Series

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
Ryzen
Core i9-12900
--

Model Number

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
1920X
Core i9-12900
--

Microarchitecture

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
Zen
Core i9-12900
--

Core Name

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
Whitehaven
Core i9-12900
Alder Lake-S

Core Family

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
23
Core i9-12900
--

Core Model

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
1
Core i9-12900
--

Socket

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
Socket TR4 and LGA-4094
Core i9-12900
Socket 1700

Package

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
FCLGA-4094
Core i9-12900
FC-LGA16A

Chipset

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
Promontory
Core i9-12900
--

Memory Type

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
DDR4-2666
Core i9-12900
DDR4, DDR5

ECC Support

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
Yes
Core i9-12900
--

Market Segment

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
Desktop
Core i9-12900
Desktop

Release Price

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
$799.00
Core i9-12900
--

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
No
Core i9-12900
No

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 1920X Core i9-12900
Process 14 nm 10 nm
Die Area 213 mm² 215 mm²
Transistor Count 9.60 billion --
Manufacturer GlobalFoundries Intel
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit --
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
14 nm
Core i9-12900
10 nm

Die Area

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
213 mm²
Core i9-12900
215 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
9.60 billion
Core i9-12900
--

Manufacturer

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
GlobalFoundries
Core i9-12900
Intel

Technology

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
CMOS
Core i9-12900
--

Word Size

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
64-bit
Core i9-12900
--

ISA

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
x86-64 (x86)
Core i9-12900
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen Threadripper 1920X Core i9-12900
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
F16C
FMA3
FPU
MMX
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SHA
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
SenseMI
TBMT 3.0
TBT 2.0
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
XFR
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64