AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs AMD FX-8320E

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,019

Rank #243

vs
4,986

Rank #884

6,019
4,986

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X wins by 17.2% (Rank #243 vs #884)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,962

Rank #285

vs
5,235

Rank #775

5,962
5,235

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X wins by 12.2% (Rank #285 vs #775)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,104

Rank #215

vs
4,612

Rank #1,071

6,104
4,612

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X wins by 24.4% (Rank #215 vs #1071)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,277

Rank #240

vs
--

Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,760

Rank #145

vs
--

Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,132

Rank #324

vs
--

Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2920X FX-8320E Diff
Cores
12
2
+83.3%
Threads
24
4
+83.3%
Base Frequency
3,500 MHz
2,400 MHz
+31.4%
Clock Multiplier
35x
16x
+54.3%
L1 Cache
1,152 KB
--
L2 Cache
6 MiB
--
L3 Cache
32 MiB
8 MiB
+76.2%
Memory Channels
4
2
+50%
Maximum Memory
2,048 GB
0 GB
+100%
Max Bandwidth
87 GB/s
26 GB/s
+70.7%
PCIe Lanes
60
12
+80%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
180 W
15 W
91.7% more
Process (lower is better)
12 nm
14 nm
14.3% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2920X FX-8320E
Designer AMD AMD
Family Ryzen --
Series Ryzen --
Model Number 2920X i7-5500U
Microarchitecture Zen+ --
Core Name Colfax Vishera
Core Family 23 --
Socket Socket TR4 and LGA-4094 FCBGA1168
Package FCLGA-4094 µPGA
Chipset Promontory --
Memory Type DDR4-3600 DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600
ECC Support Yes Yes
PCIe Revision 3.0 2.0
PCIe Configuration x16, x8, x4, x2 4x1, 2x4
Market Segment Desktop Desktop
Release Price $649.00 --
Locked Multiplier No No

Designer

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
AMD
FX-8320E
AMD

Family

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Ryzen
FX-8320E
--

Series

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Ryzen
FX-8320E
--

Model Number

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
2920X
FX-8320E
i7-5500U

Microarchitecture

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Zen+
FX-8320E
--

Core Name

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Colfax
FX-8320E
Vishera

Core Family

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
23
FX-8320E
--

Socket

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Socket TR4 and LGA-4094
FX-8320E
FCBGA1168

Package

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
FCLGA-4094
FX-8320E
µPGA

Chipset

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Promontory
FX-8320E
--

Memory Type

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
DDR4-3600
FX-8320E
DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600

ECC Support

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Yes
FX-8320E
Yes

PCIe Revision

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
3.0
FX-8320E
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
x16, x8, x4, x2
FX-8320E
4x1, 2x4

Market Segment

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Desktop
FX-8320E
Desktop

Release Price

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
$649.00
FX-8320E
--

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
No
FX-8320E
No

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2920X FX-8320E
Process 12 nm 14 nm
Die Area 213 mm² 315 mm²
Transistor Count 9.60 billion 1,200
Manufacturer GlobalFoundries GlobalFoundries
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12 nm
FX-8320E
14 nm

Die Area

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
213 mm²
FX-8320E
315 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
9.60 billion
FX-8320E
1,200

Manufacturer

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
GlobalFoundries
FX-8320E
GlobalFoundries

Technology

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
CMOS
FX-8320E
--

Word Size

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
64-bit
FX-8320E
64-bit

ISA

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
x86-64 (x86)
FX-8320E
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2920X FX-8320E
GPU -- HD Graphics 5500
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 950 MHz

GPU

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
--
FX-8320E
HD Graphics 5500

GPU Designer

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
--
FX-8320E
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
--
FX-8320E
950 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen Threadripper 2920X FX-8320E
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
FMA4
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
NX
PBO
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 2
XOP
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64