Intel Core i7-13650HX vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

Core i7-13650HX vs Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX is faster than the Core i7-13650HX. Despite this, the Core i7-13650HX has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX has significantly more cores with 32 cores whereas the Core i7-13650HX has 14 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-13650HX. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-13650HX. Despite this, the Core i7-13650HX has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX has more L2 cache than the Core i7-13650HX. The Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX also has significantly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i7-13650HX has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.