AMD Ryzen 3 2300X vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

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AMD Ryzen 3 2300X

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 3 2300X with 4 cores 3.5GHz and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X with 32 cores 3.7GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 3 2300X 's Advantages

Lower TDP (65W vs 280W)

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 2 months late

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2933)

Larger memory bandwidth (95.37GB/s vs 43.71GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)

Higher base frequency (3.7GHz vs 3.5GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (128MB vs 4MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 12nm)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 3 2300X

1201

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X +21%

1463

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 3 2300X

3337

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X +265%

12202

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 3 2300X

1035

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X +26%

1309

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 3 2300X

3439

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X +550%

22365

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 3 2300X

2364

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X +13%

2674

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 3 2300X

7577

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X +731%

62989

AMD Ryzen 3 2300X

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

General Parameters

Sep 2018

Release Date

Nov 2019

AMD

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen+

Core Architecture

Zen 2

AM4

Socket

sTRX4

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

4.8 billions

Transistor Count

23.5 billions

12 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

65 W

Power Consumption

280 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

68 °C

CPU Performance

4

Performance Cores

32

4

Performance Core Threads

64

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.7 GHz

4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.5 GHz

4

Total Core Count

32

4

Total Thread Count

64

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

35x

Multiplier

37x

128 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

4 MB shared

L3 Cache

128 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2933

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

64 GB

Max Memory Size

256 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

4

43.71 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

95.37 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 3 2300X

Official Website

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

3.0

PCIe Version

4.0

20

PCIe Lanes

64

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