AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Intel Core i5 8279U
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2018
May 2019
Manufacturer
AMD
Intel
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Zen+
Coffee Lake
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Iris Plus Graphics 655
Processor Number
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i5-8279U
Package
Transistor Count
9.6 billions
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Manufacturing Process
12 nm
14 nm
Socket
sTR4
BGA-1528
Power Consumption
180 W
28 W
Peak Operating Temperature
68 °C
100 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
12
4
Performance Core Threads
24
8
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
2.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
4.1 GHz
Total Core Count
12
4
Total Thread Count
24
8
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
35x
24x
L1 Cache
96 K per core
32 K per core
L2 Cache
512 K per core
256 K per core
L3 Cache
32 MB shared
6 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2933
DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133
Max Memory Size
2048 GB
32 GB
Max Memory Channels
4
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
87.62 GB/s
37.5 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
3.0
PCIe Lanes
60
16
Extended Instruction Set
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SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
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true
GPU Base Frequency
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300 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
—
1150 MHz
Shader Units
—
384
Texture Units
—
48
Raster Operation Units
—
6
Execution Units
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48
Power Consumption
—
15 W
Max Resolution
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4096x2304 - 60 Hz
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,180
1,085
Cinebench R23
15,269
4,440
Geekbench 6
1,077
1,313
Geekbench 5
1,106
951
Geekbench 6
7,251
4,465
Geekbench 5
10,796
3,929
Passmark CPU
2,446
2,365
Passmark CPU
24,659
7,732
Blender
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59
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.