Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Ryzen 9 9950X3D

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Passmark Score

25148

Passmark Score

70177

Performance Difference

Ryzen 9 9950X3D is 179.1% faster than Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

Benchmarks & Performance Comparison

In this CPU comparison, Ryzen 9 9950X3D performs 179.1% better in benchmarks. Below you'll find detailed performance analysis, gaming benchmarks, power consumption data, and specifications to help you decide between Ryzen Threadripper 2920X and Ryzen 9 9950X3D.

Both processors are popular choices for gaming PCs. Consider factors like core count, boost clock speeds, power consumption (TDP), and gaming vs productivity performance when choosing between these CPUs.

Technical Specifications

Detailed hardware specifications for Ryzen Threadripper 2920X and Ryzen 9 9950X3D

AMD

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

The Ryzen Threadripper 2920X is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 3 October 2018 (7 years ago). It is based on the ZEN+ (2018−2019) architecture. It features 12 cores and 24 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 4.3 GHz. L3 cache: 32 MB. L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 12 nm process technology. Socket: SP3r2. Thermal design power (TDP): 180 Watt. Memory support: DDR4 Quad-channel. Passmark benchmark score: 25,148 points. Launch price was $649.

General Information

Type:desktop
Series:AMD Ryzen Threadripper
Designer:AMD
Launch Price:$649
Manufacturer:GlobalFoundries
Release Date:3 October 2018 (7 years ago)
Architecture Codename:ZEN+ (2018−2019)
Performance Ranking Position:566

Technical Specifications

Cores:12
Threads:24
Die Size:213 mm2
L1 Cache:96K (per core)
L2 Cache:512K (per core)
L3 Cache:32 MB
Max Frequency:4.3 GHz
Multiplicador:35
64-Bit Support:+
Base Frequency:3.5 GHz
Transistor Count:19,200 million
Process Technology:12 nm
Unlocked Multiplier:+
Velocidade Dos Pneus:4 × 8 GT/s
Compatibilidade Com Windows 11:+

Compatibility

Socket:SP3r2
Power Consumption (TDP):180 Watt
Max Processors In Config:1 (Uniprocessor)

Memory

RAM Types:DDR4 Quad-channel
Memory Bandwidth:93.867 GB/s
Max Memory Capacity:2 TiB
AMD

Ryzen 9 9950X3D

The Ryzen 9 9950X3D is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 6 January 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Granite Ridge (2024−2025) architecture. It features 16 cores and 32 threads. Base frequency is 4.3 GHz, with boost up to 5.7 GHz. L3 cache: 128 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: AM5. Thermal design power (TDP): 170 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 70,177 points. Launch price was $699.

General Information

Type:desktop
Designer:AMD
Launch Price:$699
Manufacturer:TSMC
Release Date:6 January 2025 (less than a year ago)
Architecture Codename:Granite Ridge (2024−2025)
Performance Ranking Position:87

Technical Specifications

Cores:16
Threads:32
Die Size:2x 70.6 mm2
L1 Cache:80 kB (per core)
L2 Cache:1 MB (per core)
L3 Cache:128 MB (total)
Max Frequency:5.7 GHz
64-Bit Support:+
Base Frequency:4.3 GHz
Transistor Count:16,630 million
Process Technology:4 nm
Unlocked Multiplier:+

Compatibility

Socket:AM5
Power Consumption (TDP):170 Watt
Max Processors In Config:1

Memory

RAM Types:DDR5

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