AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900 vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900 and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Virtualization, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 10 vs 8
Around 67% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 25% 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
Around 44% lower typical power consumption: 125 Watt vs 180 Watt

Number of cores	10 vs 8
L1 cache	128 KB (per core) vs 768 KB
L2 cache	512 KB (per core) vs 4 MB
L3 cache	32768 KB vs 16 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	125 Watt vs 180 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

CPU is newer: launch date 0 month(s) later
Around 29% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 3.1 GHz

Launch date	31 August 2017 vs August 2017
Maximum frequency	4 GHz vs 3.1 GHz

Compare benchmarks

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

Name	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
PassMark - Single thread mark		2326
PassMark - CPU mark		16809
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		993
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		6737
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		7669

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen	Zen
Launch date	August 2017	31 August 2017
Place in performance rating	not rated	1118
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Family		AMD Ryzen Processors
Launch price (MSRP)		$540
OPN PIB		YD190XA8AEWOF
OPN Tray		YD190XA8U8QAE
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Price now		$316.38
Series		AMD Ryzen Threadripper Processors
Value for money (0-100)		14.76
Performance
64 bit support
Die size	213 mm	213 mm
L1 cache	128 KB (per core)	768 KB
L2 cache	512 KB (per core)	4 MB
L3 cache	32768 KB	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum frequency	3.1 GHz	4 GHz
Number of cores	10	8
Transistor count	9600 million	9600 million
Unlocked
Base frequency		3.8 GHz
Maximum core temperature		68°C
Number of threads		16
Memory
Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR4
Max memory channels		4
Supported memory frequency		2667 MHz
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	SP3r2	sTR4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	125 Watt	180 Watt
Thermal Solution		Not included
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Peripherals
PCI Express revision		3.0
Advanced Technologies
AMD Ryzen VR-Ready Premium
AMD SenseMI
Enmotus FuzeDrive
Extended Frequency Range (XFR)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions