i9-13900H vs Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

Place in the ranking	714	322
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	4.22	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	AMD Ryzen Threadripper	Intel Raptor Lake-H
Architecture codename	Zen (2017−2020)	Raptor Lake-H (2023)
Release date	30 July 2017 (7 years ago)	4 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$549	$617

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

no data

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper 1900X and Core i9-13900H basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	8 (Octa-Core)	14 (Tetradeca-Core)
Threads	16	20
Base clock speed	3.8 GHz	2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.8 GHz	5.4 GHz
Bus rate	4 × 8 GT/s	no data
Multiplier	38	no data
L1 cache	768 KB	80K (per core)
L2 cache	4 MB	2 MB (per core)
L3 cache	16 MB	24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	Intel 7 nm
Die size	213 mm²	257 mm²
Maximum core temperature	no data	100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	no data	72 °C
Number of transistors	9600 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
Unlocked multiplier	+	-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper 1900X and Core i9-13900H compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1 (Uniprocessor)	1
Socket	SP3r2	FCBGA1744
Power consumption (TDP)	180 Watt	45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1900X and Core i9-13900H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+
Speed Shift	no data	+
Hyper-Threading Technology	no data	+
TSX	-	+
Thermal Monitoring	-	+
Flex Memory Access	no data	+
SIPP	-	+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	no data	+
Status	no data	Launched
Deep Learning Boost	-	+

Security technologies

Ryzen Threadripper 1900X and Core i9-13900H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	no data	+
EDB	no data	+
Secure Key	no data	+
OS Guard	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1900X and Core i9-13900H are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	-
VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	no data	+
EPT	no data	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1900X and Core i9-13900H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4 Quad-channel	DDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory size	2 TiB	96 GB
Max memory channels	4	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	85.33 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	-	Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics eligible
Quick Sync Video	-	+
Graphics max frequency	-	1.5 GHz
Execution Units	-	96

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen Threadripper 1900X and Core i9-13900H integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1900X and Core i9-13900H integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	-	4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	-	4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort	-	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1900X and Core i9-13900H integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	-	12.1
OpenGL	-	4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1900X and Core i9-13900H.

PCIe version	3.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	60	8

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen Threadripper 1900X 11.00

i9-13900H 18.86
+71.5%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ryzen Threadripper 1900X 16802

i9-13900H 28808
+71.5%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	11.00	18.86
Recency	30 July 2017	4 January 2023
Physical cores	8	14
Threads	16	20
Power consumption (TDP)	180 Watt	45 Watt

i9-13900H has a 71.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, 75% more physical cores and 25% more threads, and 300% lower power consumption.

The Core i9-13900H is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen Threadripper 1900X in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen Threadripper 1900X is a desktop processor while Core i9-13900H is a notebook one.

Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen Threadripper 1900X and Core i9-13900H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.