AMD Ryzen 5 3500X vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 3500X and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

• CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 2 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
• 2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
• 2.8x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 180 Watt
• Around 8% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2505 vs 2325
• Around 18% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1175 vs 993

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

• Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
• 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
• 10 more threads: 16 vs 6
• 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
• Around 33% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
• Around 27% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 16789 vs 13178
• Around 27% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 6737 vs 5292
• Around 99% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 7669 vs 3860

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	2505 2325
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	13178 16789
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	CPU 1 CPU 2	1175 993
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	CPU 1 CPU 2	5292 6737
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	CPU 1 CPU 2	3860 7669

Compare specifications (specs)