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Intel Core i7-990X Extreme

AMD Ryzen 7 1700

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of electricity consumption
SysReqs Overall Score
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Benchmarks

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Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the Intel Core i7-990X Extreme and AMD Ryzen 7 1700

General

Manufacturer Intel AMD
Name Core i7-990X Extreme Ryzen 7 1700
Segment Desktop Desktop
Codename Gulftown Zen
Release Date Jan 2011 Mar 2017
Integrated Graphics None None
Unlocked Multiplier No No

CPU

Cores 6 8
Threads 12 16
Base Clock 3.47 3.00
Turbo Clock 0.00 0.00
L1 Cache 384 KB 768 KB
L2 Cache 1.5 MB 4 MB
L3 Cache 12 MB 16 MB

Package

Lithography 32 nm 14 nm
Socket LGA1366 AM4
TDP 130 65
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