Ryzen Threadripper 1920 vs Core i9-11900F
Ryzen Threadripper 1920
Core i9-11900F
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen Threadripper 1920
Performance Per Dollar Core i9-11900F
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen Threadripper 1920 | Core i9-11900F |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($200) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($358.87) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Zen (2017−2020) / 14 nm) | ✨ Modern (Rocket Lake (2021) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen Threadripper 1920 | Core i9-11900F |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+80%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($200) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($358.87) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen Threadripper 1920 and Core i9-11900F
Ryzen Threadripper 1920
The Ryzen Threadripper 1920 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 29 July 2017 (8 years ago). It is based on the Zen (2017−2020) architecture. It features 12 cores and 24 threads. Base frequency is 3.2 GHz, with boost up to 3.8 GHz. L3 cache: 32 MB. L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: SP3r2. Thermal design power (TDP): 140 Watt. Memory support: DDR4 Quad-channel. Passmark benchmark score: 22,066 points. Launch price was $299.
Core i9-11900F
The Core i9-11900F is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 16 March 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Rocket Lake (2021) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.5 GHz, with boost up to 5.1 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1200. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 22,052 points. Launch price was $299.
Processing Power
The Ryzen Threadripper 1920 packs 12 cores / 24 threads, while the Core i9-11900F offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Ryzen Threadripper 1920 has 4 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.8 GHz on the Ryzen Threadripper 1920 versus 5.1 GHz on the Core i9-11900F — a 29.2% clock advantage for the Core i9-11900F (base: 3.2 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). The Ryzen Threadripper 1920 uses the Zen (2017−2020) architecture (14 nm), while the Core i9-11900F uses Rocket Lake (2021) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen Threadripper 1920 scores 22,066 against the Core i9-11900F's 22,052 — a 0.1% lead for the Ryzen Threadripper 1920. L3 cache: 32 MB on the Ryzen Threadripper 1920 vs 16 MB (total) on the Core i9-11900F.
| Feature | Ryzen Threadripper 1920 | Core i9-11900F |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 12 / 24+50% | 8 / 16 |
| Boost Clock | 3.8 GHz | 5.1 GHz+34% |
| Base Clock | 3.2 GHz+28% | 2.5 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB+100% | 16 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 512 kB (per core)+100% | 256K (per core) |
| Process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Architecture | Zen (2017−2020) | Rocket Lake (2021) |
| PassMark | 22,066 | 22,052 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen Threadripper 1920 uses the SP3r2 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Core i9-11900F uses LGA1200 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Ryzen Threadripper 1920 | Core i9-11900F |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | SP3r2 | LGA1200 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 |
Value Analysis
At current prices ($200 vs $358.87), the Ryzen Threadripper 1920 is $159 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Ryzen Threadripper 1920 delivers 110.3 pts/$ vs 61.4 pts/$ for the Core i9-11900F — making the Ryzen Threadripper 1920 the 56.9% better value option.
| Feature | Ryzen Threadripper 1920 | Core i9-11900F |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $799 | — |
| Avg Price (30d) | $200-44% | $358.87 |
| Performance per Dollar | 110.3+80% | 61.4 |
| Release Date | 2017 | 2021 |
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