AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. 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 Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • Around 40% higher maximum core temperature: 95 °C vs 68°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 14 nm
  • 5.1x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 180 Watt
Launch date 21 Jul 2020 vs 31 August 2017
Maximum core temperature 95 °C vs 68°C
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 180 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 6 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 2
  • 12 more threads: 16 vs 4
  • Around 18% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
  • 4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 4x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 12% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2325 vs 2074
  • 3.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 16789 vs 4633
Specifications (specs)
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 8 vs 2
Number of threads 16 vs 4
Maximum frequency 4 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
L1 cache 768 KB vs 192 KB
L2 cache 4 MB vs 1 MB
L3 cache 16 MB vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2325 vs 2074
PassMark - CPU mark 16789 vs 4633

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2074
2325
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
4633
16789
Name AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
PassMark - Single thread mark 2074 2325
PassMark - CPU mark 4633 16789
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 993
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 6737
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 7669

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen+ Zen
Launch date 21 Jul 2020 31 August 2017
OPN Tray YD3125C6M2OFH YD190XA8U8QAE
Place in performance rating 1128 1116
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Family AMD Ryzen Processors
Launch price (MSRP) $540
OPN PIB YD190XA8AEWOF
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Price now $316.38
Series AMD Ryzen Threadripper Processors
Value for money (0-100) 14.76

Performance

Base frequency 3.4 GHz 3.8 GHz
L1 cache 192 KB 768 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 4 MB
L3 cache 4 MB 16 MB
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 95 °C 68°C
Maximum frequency 3.4 GHz 4 GHz
Number of cores 2 8
Number of GPU cores 3
Number of threads 4 16
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size 213 mm
Transistor count 9600 million

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2 4
Supported memory types DDR4-2667 DDR4
Supported memory frequency 2667 MHz

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 1100 MHz
iGPU core count 3
Processor graphics Radeon Vega 3

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI

Compatibility

Sockets supported AM4 sTR4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 180 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Thermal Solution Not included

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0

Advanced Technologies

AMD GuardMI technology
AMD Ryzen VR-Ready Premium
AMD SenseMI
Enmotus FuzeDrive
Extended Frequency Range (XFR)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)