AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 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.

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE

Around 40% higher maximum core temperature: 95°C vs 68°C
7.1x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 250 Watt

Maximum core temperature	95°C vs 68°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 250 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

CPU is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
20 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 4
40 more threads: 48 vs 8
Around 11% higher clock speed: 4.2 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 14 nm FinFET
6x 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
16x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 10% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2325 vs 2114
3.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 29949 vs 7637

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	October 2018 vs 10 May 2018
Number of cores	24 vs 4
Number of threads	48 vs 8
Maximum frequency	4.2 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 14 nm FinFET
L1 cache	2304 KB vs 384 KB
L2 cache	12 MB vs 2 MB
L3 cache	64 MB vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2325 vs 2114
PassMark - CPU mark	29949 vs 7637

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2114

2325

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

7637

29949

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
PassMark - Single thread mark	2114	2325
PassMark - CPU mark	7637	29949
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1016
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		10347

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Essentials
Family	AMD Ryzen PRO Processors	AMD Ryzen Processors
Launch date	10 May 2018	October 2018
OPN Tray	YD2400C6M4MFB	YD297XAZUHCAF
OS Support	Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit	Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating	1066	867
Series	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO Desktop Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics	AMD Ryzen Threadripper Processors
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Architecture codename		Zen
OPN PIB		YD297XAZAFWOF
Price now		$1,299.99
Value for money (0-100)		3.52
Performance
Base frequency	3.2 GHz	3 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB	2304 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	12 MB
L3 cache	4 MB	64 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm FinFET	12 nm
Maximum core temperature	95°C	68°C
Maximum frequency	3.8 GHz	4.2 GHz
Number of cores	4	24
Number of GPU cores	11
Number of threads	8	48
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size		213 mm
Transistor count		19200 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	4
Supported memory frequency	2933 MHz	2933 MHz
Supported memory types		DDR4
Graphics
Graphics max frequency	1250 MHz
iGPU core count	11
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 11 Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	n/a
Sockets supported	AM4	sTR4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	250 Watt
Thermal Solution	Not included	Not included
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0 x8	3.0
Advanced Technologies
AMD SenseMI
The "Zen" Core Architecture
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)