AMD Athlon II X2 270 vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,357

Rank #1,460

vs
6,213

Rank #177

4,357
6,213

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX wins by 29.9% (Rank #1460 vs #177)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,355

Rank #1,435

vs
5,900

Rank #306

4,355
5,900

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX wins by 26.2% (Rank #1435 vs #306)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,360

Rank #1,552

vs
6,682

Rank #135

4,360
6,682

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX wins by 34.8% (Rank #1552 vs #135)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,491

Rank #1,600

vs
5,875

Rank #116

4,491
5,875

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX wins by 23.6% (Rank #1600 vs #116)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,477

Rank #1,469

vs
6,354

Rank #82

4,477
6,354

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX wins by 29.5% (Rank #1469 vs #82)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,470

Rank #1,597

vs
6,025

Rank #98

4,470
6,025

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX wins by 25.8% (Rank #1597 vs #98)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Athlon II X2 270 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX Diff
Cores
2
16
-87.5%
Threads
2
32
-93.8%
Base Frequency
3,330 MHz
3,900 MHz
-14.6%
Clock Multiplier
17x
39x
-56.4%
L1 Cache --
62 KB
L2 Cache --
0 MiB
Memory Channels
2
--
Maximum Memory
0 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
17 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
12
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
280 W
76.8% less
Process (lower is better)
45 nm
7 nm
84.4% more

General Information

Specification Athlon II X2 270 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Designer AMD AMD
Model Number E8600 --
Core Name Regor Castle Peak
Socket LGA775 Socket WRX8
Package µPGA sWRX8
Memory Type DDR3 1066 DDR4
ECC Support No --
PCIe Revision 2.0 --
PCIe Configuration x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3) --
Market Segment Desktop Desktop
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Athlon II X2 270
AMD
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
AMD

Model Number

Athlon II X2 270
E8600
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
--

Core Name

Athlon II X2 270
Regor
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Castle Peak

Socket

Athlon II X2 270
LGA775
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Socket WRX8

Package

Athlon II X2 270
µPGA
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
sWRX8

Memory Type

Athlon II X2 270
DDR3 1066
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
DDR4

ECC Support

Athlon II X2 270
No
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
--

PCIe Revision

Athlon II X2 270
2.0
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
--

PCIe Configuration

Athlon II X2 270
x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
--

Market Segment

Athlon II X2 270
Desktop
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Desktop

Locked Multiplier

Athlon II X2 270
Yes
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Athlon II X2 270 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Process 45 nm 7 nm
Die Area 117 mm² 74 mm²
Transistor Count 0.00 billion 7,600
Manufacturer -- TSMC
Word Size 64-bit --

Process

Athlon II X2 270
45 nm
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
7 nm

Die Area

Athlon II X2 270
117 mm²
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
74 mm²

Transistor Count

Athlon II X2 270
0.00 billion
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
7,600

Manufacturer

Athlon II X2 270
--
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
TSMC

Word Size

Athlon II X2 270
64-bit
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Athlon II X2 270 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
GPU HD Graphics --
GPU Designer Intel --
GPU Max Frequency 1000 MHz --

GPU

Athlon II X2 270
HD Graphics
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
--

GPU Designer

Athlon II X2 270
Intel
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
--

GPU Max Frequency

Athlon II X2 270
1000 MHz
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Athlon II X2 270 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
3DNow!
AES
AMD-V
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
EIST
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
SHA
SIPP
SMEP
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
Secure Key
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
XFR 2
vPro
x86-64