AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3600 vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3600 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 5 PRO 3600
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 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: 7 nm vs 12 nm
- 2.8x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 180 Watt
- Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2495 vs 2457
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 30 Sep 2019 vs 31 August 2018 |
Maximum core temperature | 95 °C vs 68°C |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm vs 12 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 180 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2495 vs 2457 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
- 10 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 6
- 20 more threads: 32 vs 12
- Around 5% higher clock speed: 4.4 GHz vs 4.2 GHz
- 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
- Around 69% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 29459 vs 17402
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 16 vs 6 |
Number of threads | 32 vs 12 |
Maximum frequency | 4.4 GHz vs 4.2 GHz |
L1 cache | 1536 KB vs 384 KB |
L2 cache | 8 MB vs 3 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 29459 vs 17402 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3600
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3600 | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2495 | 2457 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 17402 | 29459 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1059 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 12581 | |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 7974 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3600 | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Zen 2 | Zen+ |
Family | Ryzen 5 | AMD Ryzen Processors |
Launch date | 30 Sep 2019 | 31 August 2018 |
OPN Tray | 100-000000029 | YD295XA8UGAAF |
Place in performance rating | 828 | 837 |
Processor Number | PRO 3600 | |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
OPN PIB | YD295XA8AFWOF | |
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 |
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Base frequency | 3.6 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
L1 cache | 384 KB | 1536 KB |
L2 cache | 3 MB | 8 MB |
L3 cache | 32 MB | 32 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | 12 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 95 °C | 68°C |
Maximum frequency | 4.2 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
Number of cores | 6 | 16 |
Number of threads | 12 | 32 |
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64 bit support | ||
Die size | 213 mm | |
Transistor count | 9600 million | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | 4 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 47.68 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 128 GB | |
Supported memory types | DDR4-3200 | DDR4 |
Supported memory frequency | 2933 MHz | |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | AM4 | sTR4 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 180 Watt |
Thermal Solution | Not included | |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 20 | |
PCI Express revision | 4.0 | 3.0 |
PCIe configurations | 1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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AMD SenseMI | ||
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
The "Zen" Core Architecture | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |