Intel Core i9 8950HK vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Apr 2018
Aug 2018
Manufacturer
Intel
AMD
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Coffee Lake
Zen+
Processor Number
i9-8950HK
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Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
N/A
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
12 nm
Socket
BGA-1440
sTR4
Power Consumption
45 W
250 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
68 °C
Transistor Count
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19.2 billions
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
32
Performance Core Threads
12
64
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
3.0 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
4.2 GHz
Total Core Count
6
32
Total Thread Count
12
64
Multiplier
37x
30x
L1 Cache
64 K per core
96 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
512 K per core
L3 Cache
12 MB shared
64 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Yes
Bus Frequency
—
100 MHz
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133
DDR4-2933
Max Memory Size
64 GB
2048 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
4
Max Memory Bandwidth
41.8 GB/s
87.42 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
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GPU Base Frequency
350 MHz
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1200 MHz
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Shader Units
192
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Texture Units
24
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Raster Operation Units
3
—
Execution Units
24
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Power Consumption
15 W
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Max Resolution
4096x2304 - 60 Hz
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
60
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
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Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,190
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Cinebench R23
6,912
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Geekbench 6
1,208
1,253
Geekbench 6
4,960
7,480
Passmark CPU
2,460
2,278
Passmark CPU
10,680
31,873
Geekbench 5
—
977
Geekbench 5
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17,328
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.