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    AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X vs AMD Phenom II X4 650T

    AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
    AMD Socket TR4DESKTOP
    3800 MHz / Cores: 24 / Nov 2019
    AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
    AMD Phenom II X4 650T
    AMD Socket AM3DESKTOP
    2700 MHz / Cores: 4 / Jul 2011
    AMD Phenom II X4 650T

    Summary

    Reasons to consider AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

    This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
    Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture.
    Higher theoretical multi-threaded performance, based on specifications plus core architecture.
    Higher overall performance, based on specifications plus core architecture.

    Reasons to consider AMD Phenom II X4 650T

    185 watts lower power draw.
    AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

    Gaming

    HWBench recommends AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

    Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
    AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

    Productivity

    HWBench recommends AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

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

    Specifications

    Features

    AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960XAMD Phenom II X4 650T
    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!
    NX bit
    Turbo Core

    Architecture

    AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960XAMD Phenom II X4 650T
    ArchitectureAMD Zen 2vsAMD K10
    MarketDesktopvsDesktop
    Memory SupportDDR4-3200 MHz Quad-channelvsDDR3
    CodenameMatissevsZosma
    Release DateNov 2019vsJul 2011

    Cores

    AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960XAMD Phenom II X4 650T
    Cores24vs4
    Threads48vs4
    SMPs1vs1
    Integrated GraphicsNovsNo

    Cache

    AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960XAMD Phenom II X4 650T
    L1 Cache96K (per core)vs128 KB (per core)
    L2 Cache512K (per core)vs512 KB (per core)
    L3 Cache128MBvs4096 KB (shared)

    Physical

    AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960XAMD Phenom II X4 650T
    SocketAMD Socket TR4vsAMD Socket AM3
    Max Case Temp95°Cvsunknown
    PackagesTRX4vsuPGA
    Die Size74mm²vs346mm²
    Process7 nmvs45 nm

    Performance

    AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960XAMD Phenom II X4 650T
    Cpu Frequency3800 MHzvs2700 MHz
    Turbo Clock4500 MHzvs3200 MHz
    Base Clock100 MHzvs200 MHz
    VoltageN/Avs1.4 V
    TDP280 Wvs95 W

    Raw performance index

    Raw single-thread performance estimation

    • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
      5040 points
    • AMD Phenom II X4 650T
      2016 points

    Points - higher is better

    Raw multi-thread performance estimation

    • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
      124615 points
    • AMD Phenom II X4 650T
      6804 points

    Points - higher is better

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