AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X vs Intel Core i5-430M

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,169

Rank #191

vs
4,182

Rank #1,704

6,169
4,182

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X wins by 32.2% (Rank #191 vs #1704)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,962

Rank #285

vs
4,090

Rank #1,685

5,962
4,090

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X wins by 31.4% (Rank #285 vs #1685)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,480

Rank #160

vs
4,320

Rank #1,685

6,480
4,320

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X wins by 33.3% (Rank #160 vs #1685)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,482

Rank #184

vs
4,504

Rank #1,500

5,482
4,504

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X wins by 17.8% (Rank #184 vs #1500)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

6,083

Rank #111

vs
4,471

Rank #1,522

6,083
4,471

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X wins by 26.5% (Rank #111 vs #1522)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,252

Rank #256

vs
4,485

Rank #1,503

5,252
4,485

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X wins by 14.6% (Rank #256 vs #1503)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Core i5-430M Diff
Cores
16
2
+87.5%
Threads
32
4
+87.5%
Base Frequency
3,500 MHz
2,267 MHz
+35.2%
Clock Multiplier
35x
17x
+51.4%
L1 Cache
1,536 KB
62 KB
+95.9%
L2 Cache
8 MiB
0 MiB
+97%
L3 Cache
32 MiB
3 MiB
+91.1%
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
35 W
80.6% more
Process (lower is better)
12 nm
32 nm
62.5% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Core i5-430M
Designer AMD Intel
Family Ryzen --
Series Ryzen --
Model Number 2950X --
Microarchitecture Zen+ --
Core Name Colfax Arrandale
Core Family 23 --
Core Model 8 --
Socket Socket TR4 and LGA-4094 Socket G1
Package FCLGA-4094 rPGA
Chipset Promontory --
Memory Type DDR4-2933 DDR3
ECC Support Yes --
PCIe Revision 3.0 --
PCIe Configuration x16, x8, x4, x2 --
Market Segment Desktop Mobile
Release Price $899.00 --
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
AMD
Core i5-430M
Intel

Family

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Ryzen
Core i5-430M
--

Series

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Ryzen
Core i5-430M
--

Model Number

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
2950X
Core i5-430M
--

Microarchitecture

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Zen+
Core i5-430M
--

Core Name

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Colfax
Core i5-430M
Arrandale

Core Family

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
23
Core i5-430M
--

Core Model

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
8
Core i5-430M
--

Socket

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Socket TR4 and LGA-4094
Core i5-430M
Socket G1

Package

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
FCLGA-4094
Core i5-430M
rPGA

Chipset

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Promontory
Core i5-430M
--

Memory Type

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
DDR4-2933
Core i5-430M
DDR3

ECC Support

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Yes
Core i5-430M
--

PCIe Revision

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
3.0
Core i5-430M
--

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
x16, x8, x4, x2
Core i5-430M
--

Market Segment

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Desktop
Core i5-430M
Mobile

Release Price

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
$899.00
Core i5-430M
--

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
No
Core i5-430M
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Core i5-430M
Process 12 nm 32 nm
Die Area 213 mm² 81 mm²
Transistor Count 9.60 billion 0.00 billion
Manufacturer GlobalFoundries Intel
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit --
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
12 nm
Core i5-430M
32 nm

Die Area

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
213 mm²
Core i5-430M
81 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
9.60 billion
Core i5-430M
0.00 billion

Manufacturer

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
GlobalFoundries
Core i5-430M
Intel

Technology

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
CMOS
Core i5-430M
--

Word Size

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
64-bit
Core i5-430M
--

ISA

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
x86-64 (x86)
Core i5-430M
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Core i5-430M
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
F16C
FMA3
FPU
MMX
NX
PBO
Protected
RdRand
Real
SHA
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
SenseMI
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
XFR 2
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64