AMD Ryzen 5 3600X vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
AMD Socket AM4DESKTOP
4000 MHz / Cores: 6 / Mar 2019
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
AMD Socket SP3r2DESKTOP
3800 MHz / Cores: 8 / Aug 2017
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
    116%
  • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
    100%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
    135%
  • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
    100%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
    100%
  • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
    102%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

Much higher single threaded performance (around 35% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).

Reasons to consider AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

None

No winner

Gaming

No clear winner declared


No winner

Productivity

No clear winner declared



Specifications

Features

AMD Ryzen 5 3600XAMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
MMX
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
3DNow!
CnQ
NX bit
XFR

Architecture

AMD Ryzen 5 3600XAMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
ArchitectureAMD Zen 2vsAMD Zen
MarketDesktopvsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR4vsDDR4
CodenameZen 2vsZen
Release DateMar 2019vsAug 2017

Cores

AMD Ryzen 5 3600XAMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
Cores6vs8
Threads12vs16
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsNovsNo

Cache

AMD Ryzen 5 3600XAMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
L1 Cache96K (per core)vs96 KB (per core)
L2 Cache512K (per core)vs512 KB (per core)
L3 Cache16MB (shared)vs32768 KB

Physical

AMD Ryzen 5 3600XAMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
SocketAMD Socket AM4vsAMD Socket SP3r2
Max Case Tempunknownvsunknown
PackagevsuPGA
Die Sizeunknownvs384mm²
Process7 nmvs14 nm

Performance

AMD Ryzen 5 3600XAMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
Cpu Frequency4000 MHzvs3800 MHz
Turbo Clock4800 MHzvs4000 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltagevariablevsvariable
TDP95 Wvs125 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
    5376 points
  • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
    4400 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
    32793 points
  • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
    40796 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • AMD Ryzen 5 3600X (simulated)
    225.07
  • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
    166

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • AMD Ryzen 5 3600X (simulated)
    1750.83
  • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X (simulated)
    1792.33

points - higher is better