AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Intel Core i5-8500

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
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Intel Core i5-8500
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Intel Core i5-8500
Key Differences Key Differences AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Intel Core i5-8500
Cores 24 6
CPU Threads 48 6
Base Clock Speed 3GHz 3GHz
Turbo Clock Speed 4.2GHz 4.1GHz
TDP (THERMAL DESIGN POINT) 250W 65W
Has integrated graphics No Yes
Performance per watt 41.3 72.3
Performance Performance AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Intel Core i5-8500
CPU Speed & Cores 24 x 3GHz 6 x 3GHz
Number of CPU Threads 48 6
L2 Cache Size 12.29MB 1.5MB
L3 Cache Size 32.77MB 9MB
Turbo Boost Frequency 4.2GHz 4.1GHz
L1 Cache Size 2250KB 384KB
L2 Core 0.51MB/core 0.25MB/core
Does it have an unlocked multiplier Yes No
L3 Core 1.36MB/core 1.5MB/core
Uses ARM big.LITTLE tech No No
Clock Multiplier 35 30
Uses ARM HMP No No
Turbo Boost Tech Version Not Known 2
Features Features AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Intel Core i5-8500
Has AES Support Yes Yes
Supports CPU Throttling Yes Yes
Supported SSE Version 4.2 4.2
Has AVX Support Yes Yes
Has MMX Tech Support Yes Yes
Has F16C Support Yes Yes
Has FMA4 Instructions Support No No
Has Multithreading Tech Support Yes Yes
Has NX Processor Bit Support Yes Yes
Has FMA3 Instructions Support Yes Yes
Supports ARM TrustZone Tech No No
General info General info AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Intel Core i5-8500
Has 64-bit Support No Data Found No Data Found
Semiconductor Size 12nm 14nm
TDP (Thermal Design Point) 250W 65W
Transistor Count 9600 million Not Known
Does it have Integrated Graphics No Yes
GPU Base Clock Speed Not Known 350MHz
PCI Express Version Not Known 3
CPU Temperature Not Known 100°C
DirectX Version Info Not Known 12
OpenGL Driver Version Not Known 4.5
OpenGL Driver Version Not Known 2
GPU Boost Clock Speed Not Known 1100MHz
No. of Supported Displays Not Known 3
Supports Power Optimized L2 Cache No No
Memory Memory AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Intel Core i5-8500
RAM Memory Speed 2933MHz 2666MHz
Max Memory Channels 4 2
ECC (Error-Correcting Code) Memory Support Yes No
DDR Type Memory Version 4 4
Max Memory Bandwidth Not Known 41.6GB/s
Supported Memory Size Not Known 64GB
Bus Bandwidth Not Known 8GT/s
Benchmarks Benchmarks AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Intel Core i5-8500
PassMark Score 26494 9476
PassMark Score (Single Thread) 2362 2489
Geekbench 5 Score (Multi-Thread) 10327 4701
Cinebench R20 Score (Single Thread) 431 403
Cinebench R20 Score (Multi-Thread) 10008 2287
Geekbench 5 Score (Single Thread) 1016 1074
Blender Score (bmw27) 85.6seconds 420.7seconds
Blender Score (Classroom) 288.2seconds 1122.2seconds
PassMark Score (Overclocked) 31793 Not Known
CPU Performance (Per Watt) 41.3 72.3

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