Intel Core i9-9990XE vs AMD Epyc 73F3

The Intel Core i9-9990XE operates with 14 cores and 28 CPU threads. It run at 5.10 GHz base -- all cores while the TDP is set at 255 W.The processor is attached to the LGA 2066 CPU socket. This version includes 19.25 MB of L3 cache on one chip, supports 4 memory channels to support DDR4-2666 RAM and features 3.0 PCIe Gen 44 lanes. Tjunction keeps below 84 °C degrees C. In particular, Skylake X Refresh Architecture is enhanced with 14 nm technology and supports VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d. The product was launched on Q2/2019

The AMD Epyc 73F3 operates with 163 cores and 28 CPU threads. It run at 4.00 GHz base all cores while the TDP is set at 240 W.The processor is attached to the SP3 CPU socket. This version includes 256.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip, supports 8 memory channels to support DDR4-3200 RAM and features 4.0 PCIe Gen 128 lanes. Tjunction keeps below -- degrees C. In particular, Milan (Zen 3) Architecture is enhanced with 7 nm technology and supports AMD-V, SVM. The product was launched on Q1/2021