Ultra 5 135H vs Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
2018
12 cores / 24 threads, 180 Watt
16.02
+11.2%
Core Ultra 5 135H
2023
14 cores / 18 threads, 28 Watt
14.41

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X outperforms Core Ultra 5 135H by a moderate 11% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper 2920X and Core Ultra 5 135H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking414498
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation9.29no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen ThreadripperIntel Meteor Lake-H
Power efficiency8.4248.70
Architecture codenameZEN+ (2018−2019)Meteor Lake-H (2023)
Release date3 October 2018 (6 years ago)14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$649$342

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X and Core Ultra 5 135H 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)14 (Tetradeca-Core)
Threads2418
Base clock speed3.5 GHz3.6 GHz
Boost clock speed4.3 GHz4.6 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier35no data
L1 cache96K (per core)112 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache32 MB18 MB (shared)
Chip lithography12 nmIntel 4 nm
Die size213 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data110 °C
Number of transistors19,200 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper 2920X and Core Ultra 5 135H 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketSP3r2FCBGA2049
Power consumption (TDP)180 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper 2920X and Core Ultra 5 135H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
SIPP-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
Precision Boost 2+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+
Supported AI Software Frameworks-OpenVINO™, WindowsML, ONNX RT

Security technologies

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X and Core Ultra 5 135H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper 2920X and Core Ultra 5 135H are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper 2920X and Core Ultra 5 135H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Quad-channelDDR5
Maximum memory size2 TiB96 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidth93.867 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-Intel® Arc™ graphics
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequency-2.2 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen Threadripper 2920X and Core Ultra 5 135H integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported-4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen Threadripper 2920X and Core Ultra 5 135H integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4-4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz (HDMI 2.1 TMDS) 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz (HDMI2.1 FRL)
Max resolution over eDP-3840x2400 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort-7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen Threadripper 2920X and Core Ultra 5 135H integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX-12.2
OpenGL-4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper 2920X and Core Ultra 5 135H.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data8
PCI supportno data5.0 and 4.0

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 2920X 16.02
+11.2%
Ultra 5 135H 14.41

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 2920X 25454
+11.2%
Ultra 5 135H 22894

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 16.02 14.41
Recency 3 October 2018 14 December 2023
Physical cores 12 14
Threads 24 18
Power consumption (TDP) 180 Watt 28 Watt

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X has a 11.2% higher aggregate performance score, and 33.3% more threads.

Ultra 5 135H, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 years, 16.7% more physical cores, and 542.9% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen Threadripper 2920X is our recommended choice as it beats the Core Ultra 5 135H in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen Threadripper 2920X is a desktop processor while Core Ultra 5 135H is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen Threadripper 2920X and Core Ultra 5 135H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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