Intel Pentium G3260T vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium G3260T and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, 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 Intel Pentium G3260T

  • 5.1x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 180 Watt
  • 3x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 2906 vs 983
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 180 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 2906 vs 983

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 10 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 2
  • 22 more threads: 24 vs 2
  • Around 2% higher maximum core temperature: 68°C vs 66.4°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
  • Around 44% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2316 vs 1609
  • 12.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 23088 vs 1837
  • Around 75% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 8440 vs 4816
Specifications (specs)
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 12 vs 2
Number of threads 24 vs 2
Maximum core temperature 68°C vs 66.4°C
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2316 vs 1609
PassMark - CPU mark 23088 vs 1837
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 8440 vs 4816

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium G3260T
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1609
2316
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1837
23088
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
2906
983
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
4816
8440
Name Intel Pentium G3260T AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
PassMark - Single thread mark 1609 2316
PassMark - CPU mark 1837 23088
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 2906 983
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 4816 8440
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 6314

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Pentium G3260T AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X

Essentials

Architecture codename Haswell Zen
Launch date Q1'15 31 July 2017
Place in performance rating 1093 1087
Processor Number G3260T
Series Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series AMD Ryzen Threadripper Processors
Status Discontinued
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Family AMD Ryzen Processors
Launch price (MSRP) $800
OPN PIB YD192XA8AEWOF
OPN Tray YD192XA8UC9AE
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Price now $419.95
Value for money (0-100) 13.14

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.90 GHz 3.5 GHz
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI2
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 66.4°C 68°C
Number of cores 2 12
Number of threads 2 24
Die size 213 mm
L1 cache 1152 KB
L2 cache 6 MB
L3 cache 32 MB
Maximum frequency 4 GHz
Transistor count 9600 million
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2 4
Maximum memory bandwidth 21.3 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR3-1333, DDR3L-1333 @ 1.5V DDR4
Supported memory frequency 2667 MHz

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.10 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 1.7 GB
Processor graphics Intel HD Graphics

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3
VGA

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 1920x1080@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA 1920x1200@60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 11.1/12
OpenGL 4.3

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1150 sTR4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 180 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2013A Not included

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCI Express revision Up to 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
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
AMD Ryzen VR-Ready Premium
AMD SenseMI
Enmotus FuzeDrive
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
The "Zen" Core Architecture

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)