AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X VS Intel Core i7-4790
amd
Brand64/128
Cores/Threads3.2GHz
Base Clock350W
TDPAMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
intel
Brand4/8
Cores/Threads3.6GHz
Base Clock84W
TDPIntel Core i7-4790
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
N/A • Oct 2023
Intel Core i7-4790
$312 • Apr 2014
Intel Core i7-4790
Specs Comparison
| Specification | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X | Intel Core i7-4790 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 64 | 4 |
| Threads | 128 | 8 |
| Base Clock | 3.2 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 5.1 GHz | 4.0 GHz |
| Multiplier Unlocked | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Multiplier | 32 X | 36 X |
| TDP | 350 W | 84 W |
| Memory Support | DDR5 | DDR3 |
| Cache L1 | 64 KB | 64 KB |
| Cache L2 | 1.00 MB | 0.25 MB |
| Cache L3 | 256.00 MB | 8.00 MB |
| Integrated GPU | N/A | Intel HD 4600 |
| Architecture | Ryzen Threadripper (Zen 4 (Storm Peak)) | Core i7 (Haswell) |
| Process Size | 5nm | 22nm |
| Socket | amd socket str5 | intel socket 1150 |
| Foundry | TSMC | Intel |
| Die Size | 8 mm² | 177 mm² |
| PCI Express | Gen 5, 48 Lanes(CPU only) | Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only) |
| Transistors | 52560 million | 1400 million |
| Max Temperature | 95°C | N/A |
Comparison in Tools
Cinebench R23
Industry-leading 3D rendering benchmark that measures real-world CPU processing power and performance
Single Core Performance
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
Intel Core i7-4790
Multi Core Performance
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
Intel Core i7-4790
Geekbench 5
Popular cross-platform CPU benchmark measuring single and multi-core performance in real-world tasks
Single Core Performance
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
Intel Core i7-4790
Multi Core Performance
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
Intel Core i7-4790
PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark is a popular synthetic benchmark that scores overall CPU performance (higher is better).
Overall CPU Score
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
Intel Core i7-4790
Blender Benchmark
Measures CPU rendering speed in Blender, reported in frames per second (FPS). Higher FPS means faster completion of 3D rendering tasks.
Blender FPS
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Intel Core i7-4790
Comparison in Games
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X Wins!
Based on 4 synthetic benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
AMD • 64/128 • 3.2GHz
Intel Core i7-4790
INTEL • 4/8 • 3.6GHz
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