AMD A6-7480 vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

Comparative analysis of AMD A6-7480 and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD A6-7480

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A6-7480

Around 88272% higher clock speed: 3800 MHz vs 4.3 GHz
2.8x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 180 Watt

Maximum frequency	3800 MHz vs 4.3 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 180 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
10 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 2
22 more threads: 24 vs 2
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 28 nm
6x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 60% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2489 vs 1558
13.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 25557 vs 1836

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores	12 vs 2
Number of threads	24 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 28 nm
L2 cache	6 MB vs 1 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2489 vs 1558
PassMark - CPU mark	25557 vs 1836

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A6-7480
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1558

2489

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1836

25557

Name	AMD A6-7480	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
PassMark - Single thread mark	1558	2489
PassMark - CPU mark	1836	25557
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		9262
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1068
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		9726

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD A6-7480	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Essentials
Architecture codename	Excavator	Zen
Place in performance rating	1568	896
Processor Number	A6-7480
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Family		AMD Ryzen Processors
Launch date		October 2018
OPN PIB		YD292XA8AFWOF
OPN Tray		YD292XA8UC9AF
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Series		AMD Ryzen Threadripper Processors
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3500 MHz	3.5 GHz
L2 cache	1 MB	6 MB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	12 nm
Maximum frequency	3800 MHz	4.3 GHz
Number of cores	2	12
Number of threads	2	24
Die size		213 mm
L1 cache		1152 KB
L3 cache		32 MB
Maximum core temperature		68°C
Transistor count		9600 million
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR3-800, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600	DDR4
Max memory channels		4
Supported memory frequency		2933 MHz
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	900 MHz
Processor graphics	Radeon R5 Graphics
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FM2+	sTR4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	180 Watt
Thermal Solution		Not included
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Advanced Technologies
AMD SenseMI
The "Zen" Core Architecture
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)