Core i9 vs Ryzen Threadripper 1998

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper 1998 and Core i9 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)no data
Release dateno data1 October 2023 (less than a year ago)
Current priceno data$418

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper 1998 and Core i9 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)no data
Boost clock speed3.2 GHzno data
L1 cache128 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache512 KB (per core)no data
L3 cache32768 KBno data
Chip lithography14 nmno data
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplierYesNo

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper 1998 and Core i9 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 configuration1no data
SocketSP3r2no data
Power consumption (TDP)0 Wattno data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1998 and Core i9 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1998 and Core i9. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4no data

Pros & cons summary


We couldn't decide between Ryzen Threadripper 1998 and Core i9. We've got no test results to judge.


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