AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X vs Intel Core i9-9980HK

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X vs Core i9-9980HK specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen Threadripper 1920X is faster than the Core i9-9980HK. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i9-9980HK in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen Threadripper 1920X has significantly more cores with 12 cores whereas the Core i9-9980HK has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i9-9980HK. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen Threadripper 1920X has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-9980HK. Despite this, the Core i9-9980HK has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i9-9980HK 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. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen Threadripper 1920X has more L2 cache than the Core i9-9980HK. The Ryzen Threadripper 1920X also has significantly more L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Ryzen Threadripper 1920X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.