Combined benchmark scores for both processors
Head-to-head processor comparison
Combined benchmark scores for both processors
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #92
Rank #649
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X wins by 21.7% (Rank #92 vs #649)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #235
Rank #571
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X wins by 10.3% (Rank #235 vs #571)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #52
Rank #690
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X wins by 35.4% (Rank #52 vs #690)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #36
Rank #513
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X wins by 32.8% (Rank #36 vs #513)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #24
Rank #531
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X wins by 41% (Rank #24 vs #531)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #39
Rank #514
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X wins by 30.9% (Rank #39 vs #514)
Side-by-side comparison of key specifications
| Specification | Ryzen Threadripper 3970X | Core i7-9850H | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cores |
32
|
6
|
+81.3% |
| Threads |
64
|
12
|
+81.3% |
| Base Frequency |
3,700 MHz
|
2,600 MHz
|
+29.7% |
| Turbo Frequency (1 core) | -- |
4,600 MHz
|
|
| Clock Multiplier |
37x
|
26x
|
+29.7% |
| L1 Cache |
2,048 KB
|
384 KB
|
+81.3% |
| L2 Cache |
16 MiB
|
2 MiB
|
+90.6% |
| L3 Cache |
128 MiB
|
12 MiB
|
+90.6% |
| Memory Channels |
4
|
2
|
+50% |
| Maximum Memory | -- |
64 GB
|
|
| Max Bandwidth |
95 GB/s
|
40 GB/s
|
+58.3% |
| PCIe Lanes |
64
|
16
|
+75% |
| Max CPUs |
1
|
1
|
0% |
| TDP (lower is better) |
280 W
|
45 W
|
83.9% more |
| Process (lower is better) |
7 nm
|
14 nm
|
50% less |
| Specification | Ryzen Threadripper 3970X | Core i7-9850H |
|---|---|---|
| Designer | AMD | Intel |
| Family | Ryzen | Core |
| Series | 3900 | i7-9000 |
| Model Number | 3970X | i7-9850H |
| Microarchitecture | Zen 2 | Coffee Lake |
| Core Name | Castle | Coffee Lake HR |
| Core Family | -- | 6 |
| Core Model | -- | 158 |
| Socket | Socket sTRX4 and LGA-4094 | BGA 1440 |
| Package | FCLGA-4094 | FCBGA-1440 |
| Chipset | TRX40 | 300 |
| Memory Type | DDR4-3200 | DDR4-2666 and LPDDR3-2133 |
| ECC Support | Yes | No |
| PCIe Revision | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe Configuration | 3x16+4x4 | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 |
| Market Segment | Desktop | Mobile |
| Release Price | $1,999.00 | -- |
| Locked Multiplier | No | No |
Designer
Family
Series
Model Number
Microarchitecture
Core Name
Core Family
Core Model
Socket
Package
Chipset
Memory Type
ECC Support
PCIe Revision
PCIe Configuration
Market Segment
Release Price
Locked Multiplier
Manufacturing process and die characteristics
| Specification | Ryzen Threadripper 3970X | Core i7-9850H |
|---|---|---|
| Process | 7 nm | 14 nm |
| Die Area | 74 mm² | 149 mm² |
| Transistor Count | 23.54 billion | -- |
| Manufacturer | TSMC and GlobalFoundries | Intel |
| Technology | CMOS | CMOS |
| Word Size | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| ISA | x86-64 (x86) | x86-64 (x86) |
Process
Die Area
Transistor Count
Manufacturer
Technology
Word Size
ISA
Integrated GPU specifications comparison
| Specification | Ryzen Threadripper 3970X | Core i7-9850H |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | -- | UHD Graphics 630 |
| GPU Designer | -- | Intel |
| GPU Max Frequency | -- | 1150 MHz |
| Execution Units | -- | 24 |
GPU
GPU Designer
GPU Max Frequency
Execution Units
Supported instruction set extensions comparison
| Extension | Ryzen Threadripper 3970X | Core i7-9850H |
|---|---|---|
| ABM | ||
| ADX | ||
| AES | ||
| AMD-V | ||
| AMD-Vi | ||
| AVX | ||
| AVX-512 | ||
| AVX2 | ||
| AVX512BW | ||
| AVX512CD | ||
| AVX512DQ | ||
| AVX512F | ||
| AVX512VL | ||
| AVX512_VNNI | ||
| BMI1 | ||
| BMI2 | ||
| Boost 2 | ||
| CLMUL | ||
| DL Boost | ||
| EIST | ||
| EMMX | ||
| EPT | ||
| F16C | ||
| FMA3 | ||
| FPU | ||
| Flex Memory | ||
| HT | ||
| IPT | ||
| KPT | ||
| MBE Ctrl | ||
| MMX | ||
| MPX | ||
| NM | ||
| NX | ||
| PTT | ||
| Protected | ||
| RdRand | ||
| Real | ||
| Run Sure | ||
| SGX | ||
| SHA | ||
| SIPP | ||
| SMEP | ||
| SMM | ||
| SMT | ||
| SSE | ||
| SSE2 | ||
| SSE3 | ||
| SSE4.1 | ||
| SSE4.2 | ||
| SSE4a | ||
| SSSE3 | ||
| SST | ||
| Secure Key | ||
| SenseMI | ||
| TBT 2.0 | ||
| TSME | ||
| TSX | ||
| TXT | ||
| VMD | ||
| VT-d | ||
| VT-x | ||
| XFR 2 | ||
| vPro | ||
| x86-16 | ||
| x86-32 | ||
| x86-64 |
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