AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX with 32 cores 3.0GHz and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X with 16 cores 3.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 's Advantages

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 32MB)

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 3.0GHz)

Lower TDP (180W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

1005

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X +12%

1135

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX +57%

29651

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

18797

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX +2%

1253

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

1221

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

7480

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X +21%

9103

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

977

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X +15%

1128

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX +43%

17328

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

12093

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

2278

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X +7%

2456

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX +9%

31873

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

29227

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

General Parameters

Aug 2018

Release Date

Aug 2018

AMD

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen+

Core Architecture

Zen+

sTR4

Socket

sTR4

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

19.2 billions

Transistor Count

9.6 billions

12 nm

Manufacturing Process

12 nm

250 W

Power Consumption

180 W

68 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

68 °C

CPU Performance

32

Performance Cores

16

64

Performance Core Threads

32

3.0 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.5 GHz

4.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.4 GHz

32

Total Core Count

16

64

Total Thread Count

32

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

30x

Multiplier

35x

96 K per core

L1 Cache

96 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

64 MB shared

L3 Cache

32 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2933

Memory Types

DDR4-2933

2048 GB

Max Memory Size

2048 GB

4

Max Memory Channels

4

87.42 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

87.42 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

Official Website

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X

3.0

PCIe Version

3.0

60

PCIe Lanes

60

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