AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X vs Intel Core Ultra 7 255H

Compare AMD Ryzen Threadripper 16 core CPU vs Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) 16 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

7764 points

1% slightly better overall score

7661 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7302 points

9595 points

31% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7916 points

12% slightly better multitasking score

7028 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

7971 points

16% slightly better heavy workload score

6834 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

262.92 points

23% slightly higher Blender score

212.94 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7983 points

13475 points

68% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1180 points

2524 points

113% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.4 GHz

69% significantly higher clock speed

2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4 GHz

5.1 GHz

27% slightly higher turbo speed

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

100% significantly more memory channels

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

8 MiB

28 MiB

250% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

32 MiB

33% slightly more L3 cache

24 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

159th of 1,099

163rd of 1,099

Family

The product line

Ryzen Threadripper

Core Ultra (Series 2)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 July

2025 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

DDR5-8400

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X vs Core Ultra 7 255H comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen Threadripper 1950X is faster than the Core Ultra 7 255H. Despite this, the Core Ultra 7 255H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores but the Ryzen Threadripper 1950X has more threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen Threadripper 1950X has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core Ultra 7 255H. Despite this, the Core Ultra 7 255H has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core Ultra 7 255H has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen Threadripper 1950X. Despite this, the Ryzen Threadripper 1950X has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Core Ultra 7 255H.

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 1950X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.