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    AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

    AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
    AMD Socket SP3r2DESKTOP
    3400 MHz / Cores: 32 / Aug 2018
    AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
    AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
    AMD Socket SP3r2DESKTOP
    3800 MHz / Cores: 8 / Aug 2017
    AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

    Summary

    Synthetic performance index

    • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
      191%
    • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
      100%

    Relative performance

    Single thread performance index

    • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
      102%
    • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
      100%

    Relative performance

    Multi thread performance index

    • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
      280%
    • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
      100%

    Relative performance

    Reasons to consider AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

    Much higher multi threaded performance (around 180% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
    Around 91% higher average synthetic performance.

    Reasons to consider AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

    125 watts lower power draw.
    AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

    Gaming

    HWBench recommends AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

    Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
    AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

    Productivity

    HWBench recommends AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

    Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.

    Specifications

    Features

    AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WXAMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
    MMX
    3DNow!
    SSE
    SSE2
    SSE3
    SSE4A
    AMD64
    CnQ
    NX bit
    AMD-V
    SMT
    XFR

    Architecture

    AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WXAMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
    ArchitectureAMD Zen+vsAMD Zen
    MarketDesktopvsDesktop
    Memory SupportDDR4vsDDR4
    CodenameZenvsZen
    Release DateAug 2018vsAug 2017

    Cores

    AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WXAMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
    Cores32vs8
    Threads64vs16
    SMPs1vs1
    Integrated GraphicsNovsNo

    Cache

    AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WXAMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
    L1 Cache128 KB (per core)vs96 KB (per core)
    L2 Cache512 KB (per core)vs512 KB (per core)
    L3 Cache32768 KBvs32768 KB

    Physical

    AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WXAMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
    SocketAMD Socket SP3r2vsAMD Socket SP3r2
    Max Case Tempunknownvsunknown
    PackageuPGAvsuPGA
    Die Size384mm²vs384mm²
    Process12 nmvs14 nm

    Performance

    AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WXAMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
    Cpu Frequency3400 MHzvs3800 MHz
    Turbo Clock4000 MHzvs4000 MHz
    Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
    Voltagevariablevsvariable
    TDP250 Wvs125 W

    Raw performance index

    Raw single-thread performance estimation

    • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
      4400 points
    • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
      4400 points

    Points - higher is better

    Raw multi-thread performance estimation

    • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
      146009 points
    • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
      40796 points

    Points - higher is better

    Synthetic benchmarks

    Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

    • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
      5036
    • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X (simulated)
      1792.33

    points - higher is better

    Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

    • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
      170
    • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
      166

    points - higher is better

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