Intel Core i9-9900X vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

What is the difference between Intel Core i9-9900X and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

1120Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score1006
10248Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score9581
21748PassMark CPU Mark Rating29247
2594PassMark Single Thread Rating2334
104703DMark Time Spy Physics Score7716

Processor Specs

Intel Core i9-9900XProcessorAMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
3500 MHzFrequency3000 MHz
4400 MHzMaximum Frequency4200 MHz
10Cores24
20Threads48
165 WTDP250 W
SkylakeCodenameColfax
FCLGA2066PackagesTR4

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

1113Single-Core Score1013
10552Multi-Core Score11722
Geekbench 5.4.0 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.3.1 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 5.4.0-28-generic x86_64Operating SystemmacOS 10.15.7 (Build 19H1030)
System manufacturer System Product NameModeliMacPro1,1
Model IDiMacPro1,1
ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. TUF X299 MARK 2MotherboardAcidanthera Mac-7BA5B2D9E42DDD94 iMacPro1,1

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i9-9900XNameAMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
1 Processor, 10 Cores, 20 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 24 Cores, 48 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 85 Stepping 4IdentifierAuthenticAMD Family 23 Model 8 Stepping 2
4.40 GHzBase Frequency3.00 GHz
32.0 KB x 10L1 Instruction Cache64.0 KB x 24
32.0 KB x 10L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 24
1.00 MB x 10L2 Cache512 KB x 24
19.2 MB x 1L3 Cache8.00 MB x 8

Memory Information

125.51 GBSize64.00 GB
Frequency1466 MHz
TypeDDR4

Geekbench 5 result (single)

1113Single-Core Score1013
1371Crypto Score1644
1056Integer Score877
1195Floating Point Score 1204
1371
2.34 GB/sec
AES-XTS1644
2.80 GB/sec
1019
5.15 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)853
4.31 MB/sec
1122
53.1 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression911
43.1 Mpixels/sec
914
2.58 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)833
2.35 MTE/sec
1029
1.21 MElements/sec
HTML5756
887.2 KElements/sec
1065
333.5 Krows/sec
SQLite823
257.7 Krows/sec
1069
58.0 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering960
52.1 Mpixels/sec
1054
335.7 KB/sec
Text Rendering772
245.9 KB/sec
1150
8.96 Klines/sec
Clang891
6.95 Klines/sec
1105
12.8 images/sec
Camera1151
13.3 images/sec
1018
1.27 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics1117
1.40 Mpairs/sec
1213
7516.9 FPS
Rigid Body Physics1287
7971.0 FPS
790
43.4 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur1386
76.2 Mpixels/sec
1054
8.12 images/sec
Face Detection1152
8.87 images/sec
1016
25.0 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection899
22.2 Mpixels/sec
1807
88.6 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting2091
102.6 Mpixels/sec
2233
30.4 Mpixels/sec
HDR1816
24.7 Mpixels/sec
1542
1.24 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing1440
1.16 Mpixels/sec
1085
9.72 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion966
8.65 Kpixels/sec
1012
32.4 Words/sec
Speech Recognition965
30.9 Words/sec
995
38.4 images/sec
Machine Learning731
28.3 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

10552Multi-Core Score11722
9888Crypto Score5714
10380Integer Score11351
11034Floating Point Score 13526
9888
16.9 GB/sec
AES-XTS5714
9.74 GB/sec
11353
57.4 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)13612
68.8 MB/sec
12844
607.6 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression19890
940.9 Mpixels/sec
6439
18.2 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)4267
12.0 MTE/sec
10118
11.9 MElements/sec
HTML517076
20.1 MElements/sec
11833
3.71 Mrows/sec
SQLite17835
5.59 Mrows/sec
10870
589.9 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering6550
355.5 Mpixels/sec
8639
2.69 MB/sec
Text Rendering7099
2.21 MB/sec
12678
98.8 Klines/sec
Clang18884
147.1 Klines/sec
10452
121.2 images/sec
Camera10122
117.3 images/sec
9269
11.6 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics11083
13.9 Mpairs/sec
15552
96351.4 FPS
Rigid Body Physics34845
215876.9 FPS
9970
548.1 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur15162
833.4 Mpixels/sec
10428
80.3 images/sec
Face Detection26455
203.7 images/sec
11511
283.7 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection11653
287.2 Mpixels/sec
15892
779.6 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting12972
636.4 Mpixels/sec
23150
315.4 Mpixels/sec
HDR21498
292.9 Mpixels/sec
17400
14.0 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing31332
25.2 Mpixels/sec
11275
101.0 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion15510
139.0 Kpixels/sec
4913
157.1 Words/sec
Speech Recognition3980
127.2 Words/sec
4827
186.5 images/sec
Machine Learning2847
110.0 images/sec