AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X vs Intel Xeon E3-1220

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
4,501

Rank #1,288

6,030
4,501

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X wins by 25.4% (Rank #238 vs #1288)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,900

Rank #306

vs
4,502

Rank #1,289

5,900
4,502

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X wins by 23.7% (Rank #306 vs #1289)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,226

Rank #203

vs
4,499

Rank #1,225

6,226
4,499

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X wins by 27.7% (Rank #203 vs #1225)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,203

Rank #273

vs
4,605

Rank #955

5,203
4,605

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X wins by 11.5% (Rank #273 vs #955)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,669

Rank #164

vs
4,569

Rank #993

5,669
4,569

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X wins by 19.4% (Rank #164 vs #993)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,079

Rank #351

vs
4,602

Rank #960

5,079
4,602

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X wins by 9.4% (Rank #351 vs #960)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 1920X Xeon E3-1220 Diff
Cores
12
4
+66.7%
Threads
24
4
+83.3%
Base Frequency
3,500 MHz
3,100 MHz
+11.4%
Turbo Frequency (1 core)
4,000 MHz
--
Clock Multiplier
35x
31x
+11.4%
L1 Cache
1,152 KB
62 KB
+94.6%
L2 Cache
6 MiB
0 MiB
+95.9%
L3 Cache
32 MiB
8 MiB
+76.2%
Memory Channels
4
--
Maximum Memory
2,048 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
79 GB/s
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
180 W
80 W
55.6% more
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
32 nm
56.3% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen Threadripper 1920X Xeon E3-1220
Designer AMD Intel
Family Ryzen --
Series Ryzen --
Model Number 1920X --
Microarchitecture Zen --
Core Name Whitehaven Sandy Bridge
Core Family 23 --
Core Model 1 --
Socket Socket TR4 and LGA-4094 Socket 1155
Package FCLGA-4094 FC-LGA10
Chipset Promontory --
Memory Type DDR4-2666 DDR3
ECC Support Yes --
Market Segment Desktop Server
Release Price $799.00 --
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
AMD
Xeon E3-1220
Intel

Family

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
Ryzen
Xeon E3-1220
--

Series

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
Ryzen
Xeon E3-1220
--

Model Number

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
1920X
Xeon E3-1220
--

Microarchitecture

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
Zen
Xeon E3-1220
--

Core Name

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
Whitehaven
Xeon E3-1220
Sandy Bridge

Core Family

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
23
Xeon E3-1220
--

Core Model

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
1
Xeon E3-1220
--

Socket

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
Socket TR4 and LGA-4094
Xeon E3-1220
Socket 1155

Package

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
FCLGA-4094
Xeon E3-1220
FC-LGA10

Chipset

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
Promontory
Xeon E3-1220
--

Memory Type

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
DDR4-2666
Xeon E3-1220
DDR3

ECC Support

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
Yes
Xeon E3-1220
--

Market Segment

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
Desktop
Xeon E3-1220
Server

Release Price

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
$799.00
Xeon E3-1220
--

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
No
Xeon E3-1220
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 1920X Xeon E3-1220
Process 14 nm 32 nm
Die Area 213 mm² 216 mm²
Transistor Count 9.60 billion 1,160
Manufacturer GlobalFoundries Intel
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit --
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
14 nm
Xeon E3-1220
32 nm

Die Area

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
213 mm²
Xeon E3-1220
216 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
9.60 billion
Xeon E3-1220
1,160

Manufacturer

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
GlobalFoundries
Xeon E3-1220
Intel

Technology

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
CMOS
Xeon E3-1220
--

Word Size

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
64-bit
Xeon E3-1220
--

ISA

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
x86-64 (x86)
Xeon E3-1220
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen Threadripper 1920X Xeon E3-1220
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
F16C
FMA3
FPU
MMX
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SHA
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
SenseMI
TSME
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
XFR
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64