AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X

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
8,724

Rank #5

6,019
8,724

Ryzen Threadripper 7980X wins by 31% (Rank #243 vs #5)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,962

Rank #285

vs
7,389

Rank #43

5,962
7,389

Ryzen Threadripper 7980X wins by 19.3% (Rank #285 vs #43)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,104

Rank #215

vs
10,726

Rank #4

6,104
10,726

Ryzen Threadripper 7980X wins by 43.1% (Rank #215 vs #4)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,277

Rank #240

vs
12,739

Rank #4

5,277
12,739

Ryzen Threadripper 7980X wins by 58.6% (Rank #240 vs #4)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,760

Rank #145

vs
13,476

Rank #3

5,760
13,476

Ryzen Threadripper 7980X wins by 57.3% (Rank #145 vs #3)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,132

Rank #324

vs
11,327

Rank #5

5,132
11,327

Ryzen Threadripper 7980X wins by 54.7% (Rank #324 vs #5)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Ryzen Threadripper 7980X Diff
Cores
12
64
-81.3%
Threads
24
128
-81.3%
Base Frequency
3,500 MHz
3,200 MHz
+8.6%
Clock Multiplier
35x
32x
+8.6%
L1 Cache
1,152 KB
62 KB
+94.6%
L2 Cache
6 MiB
1 MiB
+84.1%
L3 Cache
32 MiB
244 MiB
-86.9%
Memory Channels
4
--
Maximum Memory
2,048 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
87 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
60
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
180 W
350 W
48.6% less
Process (lower is better)
12 nm
5 nm
58.3% more

General Information

Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
Designer AMD AMD
Family Ryzen --
Series Ryzen --
Model Number 2920X --
Microarchitecture Zen+ --
Core Name Colfax Storm Peak
Core Family 23 --
Socket Socket TR4 and LGA-4094 Socket sTR5
Package FCLGA-4094 FC-LGA4844
Chipset Promontory --
Memory Type DDR4-3600 DDR5
ECC Support Yes --
PCIe Revision 3.0 --
PCIe Configuration x16, x8, x4, x2 --
Market Segment Desktop Desktop
Release Price $649.00 --
Locked Multiplier No No

Designer

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
AMD
Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
AMD

Family

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Ryzen
Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
--

Series

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Ryzen
Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
--

Model Number

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
2920X
Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
--

Microarchitecture

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Zen+
Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
--

Core Name

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Colfax
Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
Storm Peak

Core Family

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
23
Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
--

Socket

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Socket TR4 and LGA-4094
Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
Socket sTR5

Package

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
FCLGA-4094
Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
FC-LGA4844

Chipset

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Promontory
Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
--

Memory Type

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
DDR4-3600
Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
DDR5

ECC Support

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Yes
Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
--

PCIe Revision

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
3.0
Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
--

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
x16, x8, x4, x2
Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
--

Market Segment

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Desktop
Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
Desktop

Release Price

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
$649.00
Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
--

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
No
Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
No

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
Process 12 nm 5 nm
Die Area 213 mm² 8x mm²
Transistor Count 9.60 billion 52,560
Manufacturer GlobalFoundries TSMC
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit --
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12 nm
Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
5 nm

Die Area

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
213 mm²
Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
8x mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
9.60 billion
Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
52,560

Manufacturer

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
GlobalFoundries
Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
TSMC

Technology

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
CMOS
Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
--

Word Size

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
64-bit
Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
--

ISA

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
x86-64 (x86)
Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX-512
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2
CLMUL
EMMX
F16C
FMA3
FPU
MMX
NX
PBO
Protected
RdRand
Real
SHA
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
SenseMI
XFR 2
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64