AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X vs Intel Core i7-9700KF

Ryzen Threadripper 1900X vs Core i7-9700KF benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen Threadripper 1900X is faster than the Core i7-9700KF. Despite this, the Core i7-9700KF has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores but the Ryzen Threadripper 1900X has more threads. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen Threadripper 1900X has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-9700KF. The Core i7-9700KF outputs less heat than Ryzen Threadripper 1900X thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Ryzen Threadripper 1900X has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i7-9700KF. The Ryzen Threadripper 1900X also has slightly 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 Ryzen Threadripper 1900X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.