Intel Core i9-10940X vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

What is the difference between Intel Core i9-10940X and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

1156Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score1068
13221Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score12543
29041PassMark CPU Mark Rating30748
2736PassMark Single Thread Rating2477

Processor Specs

Intel Core i9-10940XProcessorAMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
3300 MHzFrequency3500 MHz
4600 MHzMaximum Frequency4400 MHz
14Cores16
28Threads32
165 WTDP180 W
Cascade LakeCodenameColfax
Socket 2066 LGAPackagesTR4

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

1163Single-Core Score1067
12368Multi-Core Score12958
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
Dell Inc. Precision 5820 Tower X-SeriesModelAlienware Alienware Area-51 R7
Dell Inc. 0XNJ2YMotherboardAlienware 05J3W0
BalancedPower PlanBalanced

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i9-10940XNameAMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
1 Processor, 14 Cores, 28 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 16 Cores, 32 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 85 Stepping 7IdentifierAuthenticAMD Family 23 Model 8 Stepping 2
3.29 GHzBase Frequency3.50 GHz
4788 MHzMaximum Frequency4199 MHz
Socket 2066 LGAPackageSocket SP3r2 (4094)
Cascade Lake-XCodenameColfax
32.0 KB x 14L1 Instruction Cache64.0 KB x 16
32.0 KB x 14L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 16
1.00 MB x 14L2 Cache512 KB x 16
19.3 MB x 1L3 Cache8.00 MB x 4

Memory Information

256.00 GBSize64.00 GB
1464 MHzFrequency1463 MHz
DDR4 SDRAMTypeDDR4 SDRAM
4Channels4

Geekbench 5 result (single)

1163Single-Core Score1067
1597Crypto Score2213
1108Integer Score937
1209Floating Point Score 1157
1597
2.72 GB/sec
AES-XTS2213
3.77 GB/sec
1228
6.21 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)1036
5.24 MB/sec
1272
60.2 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression1141
54.0 Mpixels/sec
852
2.40 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)897
2.53 MTE/sec
1021
1.20 MElements/sec
HTML5838
984.4 KElements/sec
1134
355.4 Krows/sec
SQLite726
227.6 Krows/sec
1087
59.0 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering968
52.6 Mpixels/sec
1123
357.8 KB/sec
Text Rendering865
275.6 KB/sec
1194
9.31 Klines/sec
Clang892
6.95 Klines/sec
1119
13.0 images/sec
Camera1151
13.3 images/sec
1085
1.36 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics1118
1.40 Mpairs/sec
1191
7381.1 FPS
Rigid Body Physics1088
6737.8 FPS
776
42.7 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur1329
73.0 Mpixels/sec
1214
9.35 images/sec
Face Detection1007
7.76 images/sec
919
22.7 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection903
22.3 Mpixels/sec
2029
99.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1936
95.0 Mpixels/sec
2191
29.9 Mpixels/sec
HDR1865
25.4 Mpixels/sec
1602
1.29 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing1351
1.08 Mpixels/sec
1034
9.27 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion911
8.16 Kpixels/sec
1074
34.3 Words/sec
Speech Recognition988
31.6 Words/sec
910
35.2 images/sec
Machine Learning768
29.7 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

12368Multi-Core Score12958
10858Crypto Score12183
12192Integer Score12491
13001Floating Point Score 14099
10858
18.5 GB/sec
AES-XTS12183
20.8 GB/sec
14466
73.2 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)13899
70.3 MB/sec
18803
889.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression17895
846.5 Mpixels/sec
6945
19.6 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)5948
16.8 MTE/sec
11731
13.8 MElements/sec
HTML514055
16.5 MElements/sec
13413
4.20 Mrows/sec
SQLite14909
4.67 Mrows/sec
12753
692.1 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering13120
712.0 Mpixels/sec
10036
3.12 MB/sec
Text Rendering9679
3.01 MB/sec
13861
108.0 Klines/sec
Clang15896
123.9 Klines/sec
11286
130.8 images/sec
Camera11827
137.1 images/sec
10441
13.1 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics11440
14.3 Mpairs/sec
18040
111764.9 FPS
Rigid Body Physics21442
132843.4 FPS
11178
614.5 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur14659
805.8 Mpixels/sec
14160
109.0 images/sec
Face Detection16311
125.6 images/sec
13547
333.9 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection14319
352.9 Mpixels/sec
16442
806.6 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting20638
1.01 Gpixels/sec
26075
355.3 Mpixels/sec
HDR26502
361.1 Mpixels/sec
19723
15.8 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing19487
15.6 Mpixels/sec
12499
112.0 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion12377
110.9 Kpixels/sec
7455
238.3 Words/sec
Speech Recognition7347
234.9 Words/sec
5639
217.9 images/sec
Machine Learning5375
207.7 images/sec