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Intel Core i7-4960X vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Core i7-4960X
67 %
6C / 12T · 4.00 GHz
8C / 16T · 4.00 GHz
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Core i7-4960X
54 %
6C / 12T · 4.00 GHz
8C / 16T · 4.00 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Core i7-4960X
82 %
6C / 12T · 4.00 GHz
8C / 16T · 4.00 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Core i7-4960X
75 %
6C / 12T · 4.00 GHz
8C / 16T · 4.00 GHz
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Core i7-4960X
61 %
6C / 12T · 3.60 GHz
8C / 16T · 3.80 GHz
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance
Intel Core i7-4960X
90 %
6C / 12T · 4.00 GHz
8C / 16T · 4.00 GHz
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance
Intel Core i7-4960X
64 %
6C / 12T · 4.00 GHz
8C / 16T · 4.00 GHz
More benchmarks
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
PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries
2,504 entries
Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
190 entries
190 entries
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
751 entries
751 entries
Monero Hashrate
94 entries
94 entries
V-Ray CPU-Render
251 entries
251 entries
Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries
1,113 entries
Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries
1,110 entries
Geekbench 3 (SC)
945 entries
945 entries
Geekbench 3 (MC)
941 entries
941 entries
Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
826 entries
826 entries
Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
837 entries
837 entries
Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-4960X | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition (24) | AMD Ryzen Threadripper (16) |
| CPU group | Intel Core i 4000X (3) | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1000 (3) |
| Architecture | Ivy Bridge E | Whitehaven (Zen) |
| Technology | 22 nm | 14 nm |
| Segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Socket | LGA 2011 | TR4 (SP3r2) |
| Predecessor | ||
| Successor | Intel Core i7-5960X |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Intel Core i7-4960X | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 6 / 12 | 8 / 16 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✓ | ✓ |
| Core architecture | normal | normal |
| Cores: | 6x | 8x |
| Frequency: | 3.60 GHz | 3.80 GHz |
| Turbo (1 Core): | 4.00 GHz | 4.00 GHz |
| Turbo (All Cores): | 4.00 GHz | 4.00 GHz |
| L2-Cache | 4.00 MB | |
| L3-Cache | 15.00 MB | 16.00 MB |
| Overclocking | ✓ | ✓ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Intel Core i7-4960X | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | no iGPU | no iGPU |
| GPU frequency | ||
| CUs / Shader | / | / |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | ||
| Max. GPU Memory | ||
| Technology | ||
| Release date |
NPU AI performance
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Intel Core i7-4960X | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | ||
| AI specifications | ||
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-4960X | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | DDR3-1866 (59.7 GB/s) | DDR4-2666 (85.4 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 64 GB | |
| Memory channels | 4 | 4 |
| ECC | No | Yes |
| PCIe | 3.0 x 40 | 3.0 x 64 |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s | 63.0 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Intel Core i7-4960X | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 130 W | 180 W |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. |
Technical details
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-4960X | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Monolithic | Chiplet |
| AES-NI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | Windows 10, Linux |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
| Release date | Q3/2013 | Q3/2017 |
| Release price | 960 $ | 549 $ |
| Documents | Technical data sheet | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
Your rating
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