AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Intel Celeron 2980U

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,651

Rank #98

vs
4,040

Rank #1,850

6,651
4,040

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX wins by 39.3% (Rank #98 vs #1850)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,023

Rank #260

vs
3,854

Rank #1,858

6,023
3,854

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX wins by 36% (Rank #260 vs #1858)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

7,592

Rank #57

vs
4,318

Rank #1,695

7,592
4,318

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX wins by 43.1% (Rank #57 vs #1695)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,758

Rank #131

vs
4,502

Rank #1,518

5,758
4,502

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX wins by 21.8% (Rank #131 vs #1518)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

6,517

Rank #71

vs
4,452

Rank #1,642

6,517
4,452

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX wins by 31.7% (Rank #71 vs #1642)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,296

Rank #238

vs
4,483

Rank #1,512

5,296
4,483

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX wins by 15.4% (Rank #238 vs #1512)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Celeron 2980U Diff
Cores
24
2
+91.7%
Threads
48
2
+95.8%
Base Frequency
3,000 MHz
1,600 MHz
+46.7%
Clock Multiplier
30x
16x
+46.7%
L1 Cache
2,304 KB
62 KB
+97.3%
L2 Cache
12 MiB
0 MiB
+98%
L3 Cache
64 MiB
2 MiB
+97%
Memory Channels
4
--
Maximum Memory
2,048 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
87 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
60
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
250 W
15 W
94% more
Process (lower is better)
12 nm
22 nm
45.5% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Celeron 2980U
Designer AMD Intel
Family Ryzen --
Series Ryzen --
Model Number 2970WX --
Microarchitecture Zen+ --
Core Name Colfax Haswell
Core Family 23 --
Socket Socket TR4 and LGA-4094 Socket G3
Package FCLGA-4094 FC-BGA1168
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 $1,299.00 --
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
AMD
Celeron 2980U
Intel

Family

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Ryzen
Celeron 2980U
--

Series

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Ryzen
Celeron 2980U
--

Model Number

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
2970WX
Celeron 2980U
--

Microarchitecture

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Zen+
Celeron 2980U
--

Core Name

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Colfax
Celeron 2980U
Haswell

Core Family

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
23
Celeron 2980U
--

Socket

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Socket TR4 and LGA-4094
Celeron 2980U
Socket G3

Package

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
FCLGA-4094
Celeron 2980U
FC-BGA1168

Chipset

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Promontory
Celeron 2980U
--

Memory Type

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
DDR4-2933
Celeron 2980U
DDR3

ECC Support

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Yes
Celeron 2980U
--

PCIe Revision

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
3.0
Celeron 2980U
--

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
x16, x8, x4, x2
Celeron 2980U
--

Market Segment

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Desktop
Celeron 2980U
Mobile

Release Price

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
$1,299.00
Celeron 2980U
--

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
No
Celeron 2980U
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Celeron 2980U
Process 12 nm 22 nm
Die Area 213 mm² 118 mm²
Transistor Count 19.20 billion 1,400
Manufacturer GlobalFoundries Intel
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit --
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
12 nm
Celeron 2980U
22 nm

Die Area

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
213 mm²
Celeron 2980U
118 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
19.20 billion
Celeron 2980U
1,400

Manufacturer

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
GlobalFoundries
Celeron 2980U
Intel

Technology

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
CMOS
Celeron 2980U
--

Word Size

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
64-bit
Celeron 2980U
--

ISA

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
x86-64 (x86)
Celeron 2980U
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Celeron 2980U
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
VT-x
XFR 2
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64