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Intel Core i7-1280P vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9960X
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Cinebench 2024 Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Core i7-1280P
59 %
14C / 20T · 4.80 GHz
24C / 48T · 5.40 GHz
Cinebench 2024 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Core i7-1280P
13 %
14C / 20T · 4.80 GHz
24C / 48T · 5.40 GHz
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Core i7-1280P
67 %
14C / 20T · 4.80 GHz
24C / 48T · 5.40 GHz
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Core i7-1280P
39 %
14C / 20T · 3.00 GHz
24C / 48T · 4.20 GHz
More benchmarks
Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries
427 entries
Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries
422 entries
Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries
690 entries
Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries
665 entries
Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries
1,989 entries
Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries
1,927 entries
Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries
666 entries
Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries
2,512 entries
Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries
615 entries
Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries
2,483 entries
FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries
2,219 entries
3DMark Timespy (iGPU)
534 entries
534 entries
Blender 3.1 Benchmark
213 entries
213 entries
PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries
2,504 entries
Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries
1,113 entries
Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries
1,110 entries
Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-1280P | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9960X |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Intel Core i7 (300) | AMD Ryzen Threadripper (16) |
| CPU group | Intel Core i 1200P/1200U (21) | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9000 (3) |
| Architecture | Alder Lake U | Shimada Peak (Zen 5) |
| Technology | 10 nm | 4 nm |
| Segment | Notebook | Desktop |
| Socket | BGA 1744 | TRX50 |
| Predecessor | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X | |
| Successor |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-1280P | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9960X |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 14 / 20 | 24 / 48 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✓ | ✓ |
| Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) | normal |
| Core Cluster 1: | 6x Golden Cove 1.80 - 4.80 GHz |
24x Zen 5 4.20 - 5.40 GHz |
| Core Cluster 2: | 8x Gracemont 1.30 - 3.60 GHz |
|
| L2-Cache | 11.50 MB | 24.00 MB |
| L3-Cache | 24.00 MB | 128.00 MB |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✓ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-1280P | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9960X |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake) | no iGPU |
| GPU frequency | 0.40 - 1.45 GHz | |
| CUs / Shader | 96 / 768 | / |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 4 | |
| Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB | |
| Technology | 10 nm | |
| Release date | Q1/2022 |
NPU AI performance
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-1280P | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9960X |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | ||
| AI specifications | ||
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Intel Core i7-1280P | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9960X |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | LPDDR5-5200 (83.2 GB/s) DDR5-4800 (76.8 GB/s) LPDDR4X-4266 (68.2 GB/s) DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s) | DDR5-6400 (190.2 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 64 GB | 1024 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 4 |
| ECC | No | Yes |
| PCIe | 4.0 x 28 | 5.0 x 88 |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 55.1 GB/s | 346.5 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-1280P | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9960X |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 28 W | 350 W |
| TDP (PL2) | 64 W | |
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. | 100 °C | 95 °C |
Technical details
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-1280P | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9960X |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Monolithic | Chiplet |
| AES-NI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Windows 11, Linux |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | SSE4A, SSE4.2, SSSE3, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3 |
| Release date | Q1/2022 | Q3/2025 |
| Release price | ||
| Documents | Technical data sheet | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
Your rating
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