AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X vs Intel Core 2 Duo E8500

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,030

Rank #238

vs
4,312

Rank #1,508

6,030
4,312

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X wins by 28.5% (Rank #238 vs #1508)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,900

Rank #306

vs
4,326

Rank #1,467

5,900
4,326

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X wins by 26.7% (Rank #306 vs #1467)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,226

Rank #203

vs
4,290

Rank #1,783

6,226
4,290

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X wins by 31.1% (Rank #203 vs #1783)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,203

Rank #273

vs
--

Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,669

Rank #164

vs
--

Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,079

Rank #351

vs
--

Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 1920X Core 2 Duo E8500 Diff
Cores
12
2
+83.3%
Threads
24
4
+83.3%
Base Frequency
3,500 MHz
3,160 MHz
+9.7%
Turbo Frequency (1 core)
4,000 MHz
--
Clock Multiplier
35x
10x
+72.9%
L1 Cache
1,152 KB
62 KB
+94.6%
L2 Cache
6 MiB
6 MiB
+4.6%
L3 Cache
32 MiB
--
Memory Channels
4
2
+50%
Maximum Memory
2,048 GB
0 GB
+100%
Max Bandwidth
79 GB/s
26 GB/s
+67.8%
PCIe Lanes --
12
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
180 W
65 W
63.9% more
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
45 nm
68.9% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen Threadripper 1920X Core 2 Duo E8500
Designer AMD Intel
Family Ryzen --
Series Ryzen --
Model Number 1920X E8500
Microarchitecture Zen --
Core Name Whitehaven Wolfdale
Core Family 23 --
Core Model 1 --
Socket Socket TR4 and LGA-4094 LGA775
Package FCLGA-4094 FC-LGA6
Chipset Promontory --
Memory Type DDR4-2666 LPDDR3 1333/1600; DDR3L/DDR3L-RS 1600
ECC Support Yes No
PCIe Revision -- 2.0
PCIe Configuration -- x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
Market Segment Desktop Desktop
Release Price $799.00 --
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
AMD
Core 2 Duo E8500
Intel

Family

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
Ryzen
Core 2 Duo E8500
--

Series

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
Ryzen
Core 2 Duo E8500
--

Model Number

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
1920X
Core 2 Duo E8500
E8500

Microarchitecture

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
Zen
Core 2 Duo E8500
--

Core Name

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
Whitehaven
Core 2 Duo E8500
Wolfdale

Core Family

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
23
Core 2 Duo E8500
--

Core Model

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
1
Core 2 Duo E8500
--

Socket

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
Socket TR4 and LGA-4094
Core 2 Duo E8500
LGA775

Package

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
FCLGA-4094
Core 2 Duo E8500
FC-LGA6

Chipset

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
Promontory
Core 2 Duo E8500
--

Memory Type

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
DDR4-2666
Core 2 Duo E8500
LPDDR3 1333/1600; DDR3L/DDR3L-RS 1600

ECC Support

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
Yes
Core 2 Duo E8500
No

PCIe Revision

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
--
Core 2 Duo E8500
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
--
Core 2 Duo E8500
x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)

Market Segment

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
Desktop
Core 2 Duo E8500
Desktop

Release Price

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
$799.00
Core 2 Duo E8500
--

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
No
Core 2 Duo E8500
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 1920X Core 2 Duo E8500
Process 14 nm 45 nm
Die Area 213 mm² 107 mm²
Transistor Count 9.60 billion 0.00 billion
Manufacturer GlobalFoundries Intel
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
14 nm
Core 2 Duo E8500
45 nm

Die Area

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
213 mm²
Core 2 Duo E8500
107 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
9.60 billion
Core 2 Duo E8500
0.00 billion

Manufacturer

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
GlobalFoundries
Core 2 Duo E8500
Intel

Technology

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
CMOS
Core 2 Duo E8500
--

Word Size

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
64-bit
Core 2 Duo E8500
64-bit

ISA

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
x86-64 (x86)
Core 2 Duo E8500
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 1920X Core 2 Duo E8500
GPU -- HD Graphics 5300
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 900 MHz

GPU

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
--
Core 2 Duo E8500
HD Graphics 5300

GPU Designer

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
--
Core 2 Duo E8500
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
--
Core 2 Duo E8500
900 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen Threadripper 1920X Core 2 Duo E8500
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SHA
SIPP
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
Secure Key
SenseMI
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
XFR
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64