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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X vs AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

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Performance
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
17,83448% of 36,991
Ryzen 7 5800X3D53% better
27,23674% of 36,991

The Ryzen 7 5800X3D has 53% better performance than the Ryzen Threadripper 1950X for the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark.

Performance per dollar
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
17.8515% of 121.53
Ryzen 7 5800X3D240% better
60.6650% of 121.53

The Ryzen 7 5800X3D has 240% better value for the money than the Ryzen Threadripper 1950X for the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark.

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Summary

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About the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X CPU

The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X is a 16-core (32-thread) processor built for the desktop CPU market. It launched in Q3 2017 with a suggested retail price of $999. It is part of AMD's Ryzen Threadripper lineup, which is based on the Zen microarchitecture. The Threadripper 1950X is compatible with AMD Socket SP3r2 motherboards and is fabricated on GlobalFoundries's 14 nm manufacturing process.

Memory and Cache

The Ryzen Threadripper 1950X supports DDR4 memory and features a quad-channel memory controller, allowing it to utilize 4 memory modules simultaneously. In terms of cache, the Ryzen Threadripper 1950X has multiple levels of cache. Its L1 cache, which is the smallest and fastest, is 96 KB in size, providing rapid access to crucial instructions. Its L2 cache, at 512 KB, is larger but slower than the L1. Its L3 cache, a shared resource among the CPU's cores, has a capacity of 32 MB.

Cores and Clock Speeds

The Ryzen Threadripper 1950X features 16 total cores which can process 32 threads simultaneously. The multi-threading capability allows the CPU to execute multiple computational tasks in parallel. The base clock speed of the CPU is 3.4 GHz, and it can boost up to 4.0 GHz under heavy workloads. Higher clock speeds result in better performance for the same microarchitecture. The multiplier is unlocked, enabling overclocking for those seeking to push the CPU's performance further.

Integrated Graphics

The Ryzen Threadripper 1950X does not include an integrated graphics solution. A dedicated graphics card will be required if you require a monitor with your computer.

Benchmark Performance & Value

The Ryzen Threadripper 1950X has the 95th best 3DMark 11 Performance Physics score among the 720 benchmarked CPUs in our database. It achieves 48.21% of the performance of the best benchmarked CPU, the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D. Its 17,834 score and $999 launch price (MSRP) gives it a performance per dollar of 17.85. This is the 165th best in value for the 3DMark 11 Perf. Physics benchmark.

About the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D CPU

The AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D is a 8-core (16-thread) processor built for the desktop CPU market. It launched in Q2 2022 with a suggested retail price of $449. It is part of AMD's Ryzen 7 lineup, which is based on the Zen 3 microarchitecture. The 5800X3D is compatible with AMD Socket AM4 motherboards and is fabricated on TSMC's 7 nm manufacturing process.

Memory and Cache

The Ryzen 7 5800X3D supports DDR4 memory and features a dual-channel memory controller, allowing it to utilize 2 memory modules simultaneously. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 7 5800X3D has multiple levels of cache. Its L1 cache, which is the smallest and fastest, is 64 KB in size, providing rapid access to crucial instructions. Its L2 cache, at 512 KB, is larger but slower than the L1. Its L3 cache, a shared resource among the CPU's cores, has a capacity of 96 MB.

Cores and Clock Speeds

The Ryzen 7 5800X3D features 8 total cores which can process 16 threads simultaneously. The multi-threading capability allows the CPU to execute multiple computational tasks in parallel. The base clock speed of the CPU is 3.4 GHz, and it can boost up to 4.5 GHz under heavy workloads. Higher clock speeds result in better performance for the same microarchitecture. The multiplier is locked, making it incapable of overclocking for pushing performance further.

Integrated Graphics

The Ryzen 7 5800X3D does not include an integrated graphics solution. A dedicated graphics card will be required if you require a monitor with your computer.

Benchmark Performance & Value

The Ryzen 7 5800X3D has the 15th best 3DMark 11 Performance Physics score among the 720 benchmarked CPUs in our database. It achieves 73.63% of the performance of the best benchmarked CPU, the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D. Its 27,236 score and $449 launch price (MSRP) gives it a performance per dollar of 60.66. This is the 33rd best in value for the 3DMark 11 Perf. Physics benchmark.

General Info

General overview of the CPU, including details like its manufacturer, release date, launch price, and current production status.

InfoRyzen Threadripper 1950XRyzen 7 5800X3D
ManufacturerAMDAMD
SeriesRyzen ThreadripperRyzen 7
Market SegmentDesktopDesktop
Release DateQ3 2017Q2 2022
Launch Price (MSRP)$999$449
Production StatusActiveActive
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Benchmark Performance

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Performance
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
17,83448% of 36,991
Ryzen 7 5800X3D53% better
27,23674% of 36,991

The Ryzen 7 5800X3D has 53% better performance than the Ryzen Threadripper 1950X for the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark.

The Ryzen Threadripper 1950X is ranked 95th with a score of 17,834, and the Ryzen 7 5800X3D is ranked 15th with a score of 27,236.

Performance per dollar
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
17.8515% of 121.53
Ryzen 7 5800X3D240% better
60.6650% of 121.53

The Ryzen 7 5800X3D has 240% better value for the money than the Ryzen Threadripper 1950X for the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark.

The Ryzen Threadripper 1950X is ranked 165th with a performance per dollar of 17.85, and the Ryzen 7 5800X3D is ranked 33rd with a performance per dollar of 60.66.

Relative Performance

The average score in the benchmark test can be compared to similar CPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, powerful CPUs tend to have higher scores.

Choose Baseline CPU:Ryzen Threadripper 1950X or
CPUBenchmark Performance
Core i5-13600K30,419+71%
Ryzen 9 7900X27,731+55%
Ryzen 7 5800X3D27,236+53%
Core i7-1270027,022+52%
Core i7-1370026,874+51%
Ryzen 7 3700X18,283.5+3%
Core i7-1170018,083+1%
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X17,834
Core i9-11900KB17,803-0%
Core i7-11700K17,324-3%

Relative Value For Money

The average performance per dollar in the benchmark test can be compared to similar CPUs to assess relative value. A higher score implies a better value for your money.

Choose Baseline CPU:Ryzen Threadripper 1950X or
CPUPerformance Per Dollar
Ryzen 9 790061.36+244%
Core i7-12700K61+242%
Ryzen 7 5800X3D60.66+240%
Core i7-1170055.98+214%
Ryzen 7 3700X55.57+211%
Core i7-5700HQ21.38+20%
Core i9-10980XE19.01+6%
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X17.85
Core i9-7900X15.28-14%
Core i9-9980XE9.72-46%

Benchmark Scores

This table showcases the average performance scores achieved by both CPUs across industry-standard benchmark tests. These scores provide a valuable insight into overall performance. Powerful CPUs tend to have higher scores.

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BenchmarkRyzen Threadripper 1950XRyzen 7 5800X3D
3DMark 11 Performance Physics
17,834
27,236
(+52.72%)
3DMark Time Spy CPU
9,842
11,809
(+19.99%)
Cinebench R15 Multi-Core
2,997
(+24.2%)
2,413
Cinebench R15 Single-Core
159
241
(+51.57%)
Geekbench 6.2 Multi-Core
8,114
11,056
(+36.26%)
Geekbench 6.2 Single-Core
1,186
2,118
(+78.58%)
CPU Mark Multi-Thread
27,561
28,283
(+2.62%)
CPU Mark Single-Thread
2,275
3,230
(+41.98%)
Benchmarks Source: Notebookcheck

Technical Specs

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Manufacturing Details

Information about the CPU's manufacturing like its foundry, process size, and transistor count.

SpecRyzen Threadripper 1950XRyzen 7 5800X3D
ManufacturerAMDAMD
FoundryGlobalFoundriesTSMC
Process Size14 nm7 nm
Transistors9,600 million8,850 million

Architecture

CPU architecture specs like its memory channels, memory support, and microarchitecture. Newer CPU architectures can minimize bottlenecks and improve execution efficiency using more advanced techniques.

SpecRyzen Threadripper 1950XRyzen 7 5800X3D
SeriesRyzen ThreadripperRyzen 7
MicroarchitectureZenZen 3
CodenameZenVermeer
Memory SupportDDR4DDR4
Memory ChannelsQuad-channelDual-channel
ECC MemoryNoYes

Cores & Clock Speeds

Processing power information like its cores and clock speed. These specs impact how fast they can handle instructions and tasks. These have a strong impact on the CPU's performance.

SpecRyzen Threadripper 1950XRyzen 7 5800X3D
Cores168
Threads3216
Clock Speed3.4 GHz3.4 GHz
Turbo Clock4.0 GHz4.5 GHz
Base Clock100 MHz100 MHz
Multiplier34.0x34.0x
Multiplier UnlockedYesNo

Cache

CPU cache specs like its L1 & L2 cache. These provide the CPU with a small, but super-fast memory access. A larger cache can improve a CPU's performance.

SpecRyzen Threadripper 1950XRyzen 7 5800X3D
L1 Cache96 KB64 KB
L2 Cache512 KB512 KB
L3 Cache32 MB96 MB

Compatibility & Power Consumption

Compatibility and power consumption information like its socket type, thermal design power, power limits. These can help verify the CPU's compatibility with other PC components.

SpecRyzen Threadripper 1950XRyzen 7 5800X3D
SocketAMD Socket SP3r2AMD Socket AM4
PCI Express--PCIe 4.0 x20
Thermal Design Power (TDP)180 W105 W
Package Power Tracking (PPT)--142 W
Tcase Max--90 °C
TJ Max68 °C90 °C

Graphics, Features, & Extensions

Additional CPU features like its bundled coolers, integrated graphics, and extensions/technologies.

SpecRyzen Threadripper 1950XRyzen 7 5800X3D
Extensions / TechnologiesMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AES, AVX, AVX2, BMI1, BMI2, SHA, F16C, FMA3, AMD64, EVP, AMD-V, SMAP, SMEP, SMT, Precision Boost, XFRMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AES, AVX, AVX2, BMI1, BMI2, SHA, F16C, FMA3, AMD64, EVP, AMD-V, SMAP, SMEP, SMT, Precision Boost 2, XFR 2, 3D V-Cache

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* Performance rating, performance per dollar, and rankings are based on the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark and MSRP.