AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X vs Intel Pentium Silver J5040

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Intel Pentium Silver J5040

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X with 24 cores 3.8GHz and Intel Pentium Silver J5040 with 4 cores 2.0GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X 's Advantages

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2400)

Larger memory bandwidth (95.37GB/s vs 38.4GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 2.0)

Higher base frequency (3.8GHz vs 2.0GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (128MB vs 4MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)

Intel Pentium Silver J5040 's Advantages

Integrated graphics card

Lower TDP (10W vs 280W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X +122%

1307

Intel Pentium Silver J5040

588

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X +1683%

34932

Intel Pentium Silver J5040

1959

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X +290%

1698

Intel Pentium Silver J5040

435

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X +1001%

13003

Intel Pentium Silver J5040

1180

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X +149%

1266

Intel Pentium Silver J5040

507

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X +1234%

22262

Intel Pentium Silver J5040

1668

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X +91%

2671

Intel Pentium Silver J5040

1397

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X +1488%

54650

Intel Pentium Silver J5040

3440

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

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Intel Pentium Silver J5040

General Parameters

Nov 2019

Release Date

Nov 2019

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen 2

Core Architecture

Gemini Lake Refresh

3960X

Processor Number

J5040

sTRX4

Socket

BGA-1090

N/A

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 605

Package

23.5 billions

Transistor Count

-

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

280 W

Power Consumption

10 W

68 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

105 °C

CPU Performance

24

Performance Cores

4

48

Performance Core Threads

4

3.8 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.0 GHz

4.5 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

-

24

Total Core Count

4

48

Total Thread Count

4

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

-

38x

Multiplier

-

64 K per core

L1 Cache

-

512 K per core

L2 Cache

-

128 MB shared

L3 Cache

4 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

-

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4-2400, LPDDR4-2400

256 GB

Max Memory Size

8 GB

4

Max Memory Channels

2

95.37 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

38.4 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

-

Integrated Graphics

true

-

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

800 MHz

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Official Website

Intel Pentium Silver J5040

4.0

PCIe Version

2.0

64

PCIe Lanes

6

-

Extended Instruction Set

SSE4.2

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