AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X 32-core sTR5
Intel Core Ultra 9 285 24-core LGA1851
What Buyers Say
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X 32-core sTR5
The product is an AMD CPU that supports Windows 11, RHEL, and Ubuntu, and it supports ECC memory. Users have questions about compatibility with DDR4 memory, cooling, and socket type, but there are no detailed reviews to gauge overall satisfaction. The sentiment is cautiously positive based on the feature set, but the lack of user feedback limits confidence.
Pros
- Supports Windows 11, RHEL, Ubuntu
- Supports ECC memory
Cons
- No user reviews available
- Unclear DDR4 compatibility
- Unclear cooling requirements
- Unclear socket compatibility
Intel Core Ultra 9 285 24-core LGA1851
The Q&A reveals a capable desktop processor with 24 cores (8P+16E), LGA 1851 socket, and DDR5 support up to 192 GB. Users are curious about compatibility and cooling, but the provided answers are mostly informative. The overall sentiment is neutral-positive, with no explicit complaints or praise.
Pros
- 24 cores (8P+16E)
- DDR5 support up to 192 GB
- LGA 1851 socket
- Base clock 2.5 GHz P-core
Cons
- No cooling solution specified
- Compatibility unclear with some boards
Scores
Specifications
| AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X | Intel Core Ultra 9 285 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | AMD | Intel |
| Series | Ryzen Threadripper | Core Ultra 9 |
| Model | 7970X | 285 |
| Codename | Storm Peak | Arrow Lake |
| Class | hedt | desktop |
| Process | 5 | 3★ |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 32★ | 24 |
| P-cores | — | 8★ |
| E-cores | — | 16★ |
| Threads | 64★ | 24 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 32 | 40★ |
| L3 Cache | ||
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | 4★ | 2 |
| Max Memory | ||
| ECC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | sTR5 | LGA1851 |
| PCIe | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 92★ | 24 |
| TDP | 350 | 65★ |
| Max Turbo Power | 350 | 182★ |
| Unlocked | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | None Integrated Graphics | Intel Graphics |
| NPU TOPS | — | 3.5★ |
Pros & Cons
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X 32-core sTR5
- Strong multi thread (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong ai (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong feature (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong platform (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Below average social proof (22nd percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
Intel Core Ultra 9 285 24-core LGA1851
- Strong efficiency (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong single thread (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong feature (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong platform (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
Pricing
Intel Core Ultra 9 285 24-core LGA1851 offers 3.5x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 89 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 29 specs.