Intel Core i7-7800X | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i7-7800X or AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX - 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 i7-7800X has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.20 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-7800X was released in Q2/2017. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX has 64 cores with 128 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to 2048 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX was released in Q4/2023. |
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Intel Core i7 (298) | Family | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO (15) |
Intel Core i 7000X (9) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7000 (6) |
7 | Generation | 5 |
Skylake X | Architecture | Storm Peak (Zen 4) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
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-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i7-7800X is a 6 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.50 GHz (4.20 GHz). The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX has 64 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.20 GHz (5.10 GHz). |
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Intel Core i7-7800X | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX |
6 | Cores | 64 |
12 | Threads | 128 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.50 GHz | Frequency | 3.20 GHz |
4.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 5.10 GHz |
3.90 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i7-7800X supports a maximum of 128 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX can connect up to 2048 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. |
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Intel Core i7-7800X | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX |
DDR4-2400 | Memory | DDR5-5200 |
128 GB | Max. Memory | 2048 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
76.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 332.8 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 64.00 MB |
8.00 MB | L3 Cache | 256.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 5.0 |
28 | PCIe lanes | 128 |
27.6 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 504.1 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core i7-7800X has a TDP of 140 W, that of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX is 350 W. |
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Intel Core i7-7800X | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX |
140 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 350 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i7-7800X has a 8.00 MB cache, while the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX cache has a total of 320.00 MB. |
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Intel Core i7-7800X | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX |
14 nm | Technology | 5 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | SSE4A, SSE4.2, SSSE3, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3 |
LGA 2066 | Socket | sTR5 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 11, Linux |
Q2/2017 | Release date | Q4/2023 |
485 $ | Release price | 8900 $ |
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Intel Core i7-7800X
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX
64C 128T @ 5.10 GHz |
Intel Core i7-7800X
6C 12T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX
64C 128T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i7-7800X
6C 12T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX
64C 128T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i7-7800X
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX
64C 128T @ 5.10 GHz |
Intel Core i7-7800X
6C 12T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX
64C 128T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i7-7800X
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX
64C 128T @ 5.10 GHz |
Intel Core i7-7800X
6C 12T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX
64C 128T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i7-7800X
6C 12T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX
64C 128T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i7-7800X
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX
64C 128T @ 5.10 GHz |
Intel Core i7-7800X
6C 12T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX
64C 128T @ 3.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i7-7800X | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX |
Unknown | Unknown |