i9-13700HX vs Ryzen Threadripper 2900X

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper 2900X and Core i9-13700HX processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataRaptor Lake-HX
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Raptor Lake
Release dateAugust 2018 (6 years ago)no data (2024 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper 2900X and Core i9-13700HX 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threadsno data24
Boost clock speed3.1 GHz2.1 GHz
L1 cache96 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache512 KB (per core)no data
L3 cache32768 KBno data
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Die size213 mm2no data
Number of transistors9600 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper 2900X and Core i9-13700HX 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
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt125 Watt

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper 2900X and Core i9-13700HX are enumerated here.

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Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper 2900X and Core i9-13700HX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4no data

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 8 16
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm

i9-13700HX has 100% more physical cores, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen Threadripper 2900X and Core i9-13700HX. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Ryzen Threadripper 2900X is a desktop processor while Core i9-13700HX is a notebook one.


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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2900X
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