AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X vs Intel Celeron G3920

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X and Intel Celeron G3920 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

Intel Celeron G3920

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 10 month(s) later
Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
14 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 2
30 more threads: 32 vs 2
Around 38% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 2.9 GHz
12x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
16x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
8x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 28% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2276 vs 1781
11.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 27571 vs 2358
Around 84% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 10462 vs 5672

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	31 July 2017 vs September 2015
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores	16 vs 2
Number of threads	32 vs 2
Maximum frequency	4 GHz vs 2.9 GHz
L1 cache	1536 KB vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	8 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	32 MB vs 4096 KB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2276 vs 1781
PassMark - CPU mark	27571 vs 2358
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	10462 vs 5672

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron G3920

3.5x lower typical power consumption: 51 Watt vs 180 Watt
3.5x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 3432 vs 979

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	51 Watt vs 180 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	3432 vs 979

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
CPU 2: Intel Celeron G3920

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2276

1781

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

27571

2358

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

979

3432

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

10462

5672

Name	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X	Intel Celeron G3920
PassMark - Single thread mark	2276	1781
PassMark - CPU mark	27571	2358
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	979	3432
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	10462	5672
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	7423
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	20.348
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	60.995
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.579
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	3.322
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	26.299
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		766
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		1680
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		2091
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		766
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		1680
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		2091

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X	Intel Celeron G3920
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen	Skylake
Family	AMD Ryzen Processors
Launch date	31 July 2017	September 2015
Launch price (MSRP)	$999	$60
OPN PIB	YD195XA8AEWOF
OPN Tray	YD195XA8UGAAE
OS Support	Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating	1237	1238
Price now	$652.56	$62.45
Series	AMD Ryzen Threadripper Processors	Intel® Celeron® Processor G Series
Value for money (0-100)	9.96	14.69
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Processor Number		G3920
Status		Launched
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.4 GHz	2.90 GHz
Die size	213 mm	150 mm
L1 cache	1536 KB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	8 MB	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	32 MB	4096 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	68°C
Maximum frequency	4 GHz	2.9 GHz
Number of cores	16	2
Number of threads	32	2
Transistor count	9600 million	1400 million
Unlocked
Bus Speed		8 GT/s DMI3
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		65 °C
Memory
Max memory channels	4	2
Supported memory frequency	2667 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth		34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size		64 GB
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	sTR4	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	180 Watt	51 Watt
Thermal Solution	Not included	PCG 2015C (65W)
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCIe configurations		Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability		1S Only
Advanced Technologies
AMD Ryzen VR-Ready Premium
AMD SenseMI
Enmotus FuzeDrive
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
The "Zen" Core Architecture
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Graphics
Device ID		0x1902
Graphics base frequency		350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		950 MHz
Graphics max frequency		950 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		64 GB
Processor graphics		Intel® HD Graphics 510
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported		3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA		N / A
Max resolution over WiDi		1080p
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.4
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot