AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Intel Core 2 Duo T9300

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
4,222

Rank #1,640

6,019
4,222

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X wins by 29.9% (Rank #243 vs #1640)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,962

Rank #285

vs
4,184

Rank #1,597

5,962
4,184

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X wins by 29.8% (Rank #285 vs #1597)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,104

Rank #215

vs
4,280

Rank #1,816

6,104
4,280

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X wins by 29.9% (Rank #215 vs #1816)

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 Core 2 Duo T9300 Diff
Cores
12
2
+83.3%
Threads
24
2
+91.7%
Base Frequency
3,500 MHz
2,500 MHz
+28.6%
Clock Multiplier
35x
13x
+64.3%
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
87 GB/s
26 GB/s
+70.7%
PCIe Lanes
60
12
+80%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
180 W
35 W
80.6% more
Process (lower is better)
12 nm
45 nm
73.3% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Core 2 Duo T9300
Designer AMD Intel
Family Ryzen --
Series Ryzen --
Model Number 2920X T9300
Microarchitecture Zen+ --
Core Name Colfax Penryn
Core Family 23 --
Socket Socket TR4 and LGA-4094 BGA479, PGA478
Package FCLGA-4094 µFC-PGA8
Chipset Promontory --
Memory Type DDR4-3600 DDR3L 1333/1600 LPDDR3 1333/1600
ECC Support Yes No
PCIe Revision 3.0 2.0
PCIe Configuration x16, x8, x4, x2 4x1 2x4
Market Segment Desktop Mobile
Release Price $649.00 --
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
AMD
Core 2 Duo T9300
Intel

Family

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Ryzen
Core 2 Duo T9300
--

Series

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Ryzen
Core 2 Duo T9300
--

Model Number

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
2920X
Core 2 Duo T9300
T9300

Microarchitecture

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Zen+
Core 2 Duo T9300
--

Core Name

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Colfax
Core 2 Duo T9300
Penryn

Core Family

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
23
Core 2 Duo T9300
--

Socket

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Socket TR4 and LGA-4094
Core 2 Duo T9300
BGA479, PGA478

Package

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
FCLGA-4094
Core 2 Duo T9300
µFC-PGA8

Chipset

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Promontory
Core 2 Duo T9300
--

Memory Type

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
DDR4-3600
Core 2 Duo T9300
DDR3L 1333/1600 LPDDR3 1333/1600

ECC Support

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Yes
Core 2 Duo T9300
No

PCIe Revision

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
3.0
Core 2 Duo T9300
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
x16, x8, x4, x2
Core 2 Duo T9300
4x1 2x4

Market Segment

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Desktop
Core 2 Duo T9300
Mobile

Release Price

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
$649.00
Core 2 Duo T9300
--

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
No
Core 2 Duo T9300
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Core 2 Duo T9300
Process 12 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 2920X
12 nm
Core 2 Duo T9300
45 nm

Die Area

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
213 mm²
Core 2 Duo T9300
107 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
9.60 billion
Core 2 Duo T9300
0.00 billion

Manufacturer

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
GlobalFoundries
Core 2 Duo T9300
Intel

Technology

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
CMOS
Core 2 Duo T9300
--

Word Size

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
64-bit
Core 2 Duo T9300
64-bit

ISA

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
x86-64 (x86)
Core 2 Duo T9300
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Core 2 Duo T9300
GPU -- HD Graphics
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 800 MHz

GPU

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
--
Core 2 Duo T9300
HD Graphics

GPU Designer

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
--
Core 2 Duo T9300
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
--
Core 2 Duo T9300
800 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Core 2 Duo T9300
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
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
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64