AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X 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 Threadripper 2970WX
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 2 month(s) later
- 12 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 12
- 24 more threads: 48 vs 24
- Around 5% higher clock speed: 4.2 GHz vs 4 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 14 nm
- 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 2x 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 29% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 29949 vs 23142
- Around 3% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1016 vs 983
- Around 23% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 10347 vs 8440
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | October 2018 vs 31 July 2017 |
Number of cores | 24 vs 12 |
Number of threads | 48 vs 24 |
Maximum frequency | 4.2 GHz vs 4 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm vs 14 nm |
L1 cache | 2304 KB vs 1152 KB |
L2 cache | 12 MB vs 6 MB |
L3 cache | 64 MB vs 32 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2325 vs 2320 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 29949 vs 23142 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1016 vs 983 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 10347 vs 8440 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
- Around 39% lower typical power consumption: 180 Watt vs 250 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 180 Watt vs 250 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
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Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core |
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Name | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2325 | 2320 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 29949 | 23142 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1016 | 983 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 10347 | 8440 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 6314 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Zen | Zen |
Family | AMD Ryzen Processors | AMD Ryzen Processors |
Launch date | October 2018 | 31 July 2017 |
OPN PIB | YD297XAZAFWOF | YD192XA8AEWOF |
OPN Tray | YD297XAZUHCAF | YD192XA8UC9AE |
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 | 867 | 1073 |
Price now | $1,299.99 | $419.95 |
Series | AMD Ryzen Threadripper Processors | AMD Ryzen Threadripper Processors |
Value for money (0-100) | 3.52 | 13.14 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Launch price (MSRP) | $800 | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
Die size | 213 mm | 213 mm |
L1 cache | 2304 KB | 1152 KB |
L2 cache | 12 MB | 6 MB |
L3 cache | 64 MB | 32 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm | 14 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 68°C | 68°C |
Maximum frequency | 4.2 GHz | 4 GHz |
Number of cores | 24 | 12 |
Number of threads | 48 | 24 |
Transistor count | 19200 million | 9600 million |
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Memory |
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Max memory channels | 4 | 4 |
Supported memory frequency | 2933 MHz | 2667 MHz |
Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR4 |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | sTR4 | sTR4 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 250 Watt | 180 Watt |
Thermal Solution | Not included | Not included |
Peripherals |
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PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 3.0 |
Advanced Technologies |
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AMD SenseMI | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
The "Zen" Core Architecture | ||
AMD Ryzen VR-Ready Premium | ||
Enmotus FuzeDrive | ||
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |