AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X vs Intel Core i7-10700

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X vs Core i7-10700 benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen Threadripper 1920X performs better than the Core i7-10700. Despite this, the Core i7-10700 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen Threadripper 1920X has significantly more cores than the Core i7-10700. Indeed, the Ryzen Threadripper 1920X has 12 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Core i7-10700. It also has more threads than the Core i7-10700. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen Threadripper 1920X has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-10700. Despite this, the Core i7-10700 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i7-10700 outputs less heat than Ryzen Threadripper 1920X 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 1920X has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i7-10700. The Ryzen Threadripper 1920X 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 Ryzen Threadripper 1920X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.