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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen Threadripper 1900X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-990X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 1900X is 2380 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-990X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X
- Consumes up to 28% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X - 130 vs 180 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
- Performs up to 8% better in Remnant II than Core i7-990X - 85 vs 79 FPS
- Up to 43% cheaper than Core i7-990X - CA$194.24 vs CA$339.58
- Up to 47% better value when playing Remnant II than Core i7-990X - CA$2.29 vs CA$4.3 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-990X - 16 vs 12 threads
Remnant II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-990X
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
FPS
79
92.94117647058823%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.3/FPS
53.25581395348837%
Price, CA$
CA$339.58
57%
Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition Processor 3.46 GHz 6 Core LGA 1366 CPU - OEM
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Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2017
FPS
85
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.29/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$194.24
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X (8-core/16-thread) Desktop Processor (YD190XA8AEWOF)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-990X
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-990X
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Single-Core
565
48.37328767123288%
Multi-Core
2626
45.32274767000345%
Intel Core i7-990X | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 24th, 2011 | Release Date | Aug 31st, 2017 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Gulftown | Codename | Whitehaven |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 180 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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