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Intel Core i5-9400F | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i5-9400F or AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Core i5-9400F has 6 cores with 6 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.10 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-9400F was released in Q1/2019. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX has 24 cores with 48 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX was released in Q3/2018. |
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Intel Core i5 (331) | Family | AMD Ryzen Threadripper (13) |
Intel Core i 9000 (34) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2000 (4) |
9 | Generation | 2 |
Coffee Lake S Refresh | Architecture | Colfax (Zen+) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Core i5-10400F | Successor | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i5-9400F is a 6 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.90 GHz (4.10 GHz). The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX has 24 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.00 GHz (4.20 GHz). |
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Intel Core i5-9400F | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX |
6 | Cores | 24 |
6 | Threads | 48 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.90 GHz | Frequency | 3.00 GHz |
4.10 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.20 GHz |
3.90 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.00 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i5-9400F supports a maximum of 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX can connect up to GB of memory in 4 memory channels. |
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Intel Core i5-9400F | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
128 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
42.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 93.8 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 12.00 MB |
9.00 MB | L3 Cache | 64.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 64 |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 63.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core i5-9400F has a TDP of 65 W, that of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX is 250 W. |
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Intel Core i5-9400F | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 250 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i5-9400F has a 9.00 MB cache, while the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX cache has a total of 76.00 MB. |
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Intel Core i5-9400F | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX |
14 nm | Technology | 12 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
LGA 1151-2 | Socket | TR4 (SP3r2) |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q1/2019 | Release date | Q3/2018 |
157 $ | Release price | 1299 $ |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 4.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i5-9400F | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX |
Unknown | Unknown |