AMD Ryzen 3 Pro 2100GE vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 Pro 2100GE and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, 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 Ryzen 3 Pro 2100GE

  • 5.1x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 180 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 180 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 12 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 4
  • 28 more threads: 32 vs 4
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 8x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 36% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2457 vs 1809
  • 7.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 29382 vs 4062
Specifications (specs)
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 16 vs 4
Number of threads 32 vs 4
L2 cache 8 MB vs 2 MB
L3 cache 32 MB vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2457 vs 1809
PassMark - CPU mark 29382 vs 4062

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 Pro 2100GE
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1809
2457
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
4062
29382
Name AMD Ryzen 3 Pro 2100GE AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
PassMark - Single thread mark 1809 2457
PassMark - CPU mark 4062 29382
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1059
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 12581
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 7974

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 3 Pro 2100GE AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

Essentials

Launch date Q2'19 31 August 2018
Place in performance rating 1320 840
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Architecture codename Zen+
Family AMD Ryzen Processors
OPN PIB YD295XA8AFWOF
OPN Tray YD295XA8UGAAF
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Price now $899.99
Series AMD Ryzen Threadripper Processors
Value for money (0-100) 8.50

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.2 GHz 3.5 GHz
L2 cache 2 MB 8 MB
L3 cache 4 MB 32 MB
Number of cores 4 16
Number of threads 4 32
Die size 213 mm
L1 cache 1536 KB
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm
Maximum core temperature 68°C
Maximum frequency 4.4 GHz
Transistor count 9600 million
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2 4
Supported memory types DDR4-2933 DDR4
Supported memory frequency 2933 MHz

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

Advanced Technologies

AMD SenseMI
The "Zen" Core Architecture

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)