AMD Ryzen 5 3500 vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 3500 and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 3500

• CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 3 month(s) later
• Around 2% higher clock speed: 4.1 GHz vs 4 GHz
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
• 2.8x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 180 Watt
• Around 10% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2502 vs 2276
• Around 15% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1128 vs 979

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

• Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
• 10 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 6
• 26 more threads: 32 vs 6
• 4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
• 2.7x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
• 2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
• 2.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 27571 vs 12793
• Around 92% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 7423 vs 3866
• 2.2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 10462 vs 4846

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 3500
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	2502 2276
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	12793 27571
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	CPU 1 CPU 2	3866 7423
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	CPU 1 CPU 2	1128 979
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	CPU 1 CPU 2	4846 10462

Compare specifications (specs)