AMD A6-9400 vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X

Comparative analysis of AMD A6-9400 and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A6-9400

  • CPU is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Around 92400% higher clock speed: 3700 MHz vs 4 GHz
  • Around 32% higher maximum core temperature: 90 °C vs 68°C
  • 2.8x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 180 Watt
Launch date 2019 vs 31 July 2017
Maximum frequency 3700 MHz vs 4 GHz
Maximum core temperature 90 °C vs 68°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 180 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X

  • 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: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 7.2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 6x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 39% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2320 vs 1664
  • 8.5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 23132 vs 2717
Specifications (specs)
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 12 vs 2
Number of threads 24 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
L1 cache 1152 KB vs 160 KB
L2 cache 6 MB vs 1 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2320 vs 1664
PassMark - CPU mark 23132 vs 2717

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A6-9400
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1664
2320
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2717
23132
Name AMD A6-9400 AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
PassMark - Single thread mark 1664 2320
PassMark - CPU mark 2717 23132
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 983
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 8440
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 6314

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A6-9400 AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X

Essentials

Architecture codename Bristol Ridge Zen
Launch date 2019 31 July 2017
OPN Tray AD9400AGM23AB YD192XA8UC9AE
Place in performance rating 1459 1070
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Family AMD Ryzen Processors
Launch price (MSRP) $800
OPN PIB YD192XA8AEWOF
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Price now $419.95
Series AMD Ryzen Threadripper Processors
Value for money (0-100) 13.14

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3400 MHz 3.5 GHz
L1 cache 160 KB 1152 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 6 MB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 90 °C 68°C
Maximum frequency 3700 MHz 4 GHz
Number of cores 2 12
Number of threads 2 24
Die size 213 mm
L3 cache 32 MB
Transistor count 9600 million
Unlocked

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2 4
Maximum memory size 64 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-1600, DDR4-2400 DDR4
Supported memory frequency 2667 MHz

Graphics

Graphics max frequency 800 MHz
Processor graphics Radeon R5

Compatibility

Sockets supported AM4 sTR4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 180 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Thermal Solution Not included

Advanced Technologies

Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
AMD Ryzen VR-Ready Premium
AMD SenseMI
Enmotus FuzeDrive
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
The "Zen" Core Architecture

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0