Ultra 9 288V vs Ryzen Threadripper 5990X

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper 5990X and Core Ultra 9 288V processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated620
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Power efficiencyno data38.80
Architecture codenameChagallLunar Lake (2024)
Release dateno data (2024 years ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper 5990X and Core Ultra 9 288V 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 cores64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1288
Base clock speed2.5 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.45 GHz5.1 GHz
Bus rateno data37 MHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)192 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)2.5 MB (per core)
L3 cache256 MB12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm3 nm
Die size8x 81 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)95 °Cno data
Number of transistors33,200 millionno data
64 bit support++
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper 5990X and Core Ultra 9 288V 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 configuration11
SocketTRX4Intel BGA 2833
Power consumption (TDP)280 Watt30 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper 5990X and Core Ultra 9 288V. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen Threadripper 5990X and Core Ultra 9 288V technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper 5990X and Core Ultra 9 288V are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper 5990X and Core Ultra 9 288V. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AArc 140V

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper 5990X and Core Ultra 9 288V.

PCIe version4.05.0
PCI Express lanes1284

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 64 8
Threads 128 8
Chip lithography 7 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 280 Watt 30 Watt

Ryzen Threadripper 5990X has 700% more physical cores and 1500% more threads.

Ultra 9 288V, on the other hand, has a 133.3% more advanced lithography process, and 833.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen Threadripper 5990X and Core Ultra 9 288V. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Ryzen Threadripper 5990X is a desktop processor while Core Ultra 9 288V is a notebook one.


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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 5990X
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