Combined benchmark scores for both processors
Head-to-head processor comparison
Combined benchmark scores for both processors
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #98
Rank #518
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX wins by 18.1% (Rank #98 vs #518)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #260
Rank #350
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX wins by 3.5% (Rank #260 vs #350)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #57
Rank #731
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX wins by 35.5% (Rank #57 vs #731)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #131
Rank #571
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX wins by 17.3% (Rank #131 vs #571)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #71
Rank #724
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX wins by 28.2% (Rank #71 vs #724)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #238
Rank #524
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX wins by 8.7% (Rank #238 vs #524)
Side-by-side comparison of key specifications
| Specification | Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX | Core i7-5950HQ | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cores |
24
|
4
|
+83.3% |
| Threads |
48
|
8
|
+83.3% |
| Base Frequency |
3,000 MHz
|
2,900 MHz
|
+3.3% |
| Clock Multiplier |
30x
|
-- | |
| L1 Cache |
2,304 KB
|
-- | |
| L2 Cache |
12 MiB
|
-- | |
| L3 Cache |
64 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
|
16
|
+73.3% |
| Max CPUs |
1
|
1
|
0% |
| TDP (lower is better) |
250 W
|
47 W
|
81.2% more |
| Process (lower is better) |
12 nm
|
14 nm
|
14.3% less |
| Specification | Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX | Core i7-5950HQ |
|---|---|---|
| Designer | AMD | Intel |
| Family | Ryzen | -- |
| Series | Ryzen | -- |
| Model Number | 2970WX | i7-5950HQ |
| Microarchitecture | Zen+ | -- |
| Core Name | Colfax | -- |
| Core Family | 23 | -- |
| Socket | Socket TR4 and LGA-4094 | FCBGA1364 |
| Package | FCLGA-4094 | -- |
| Chipset | Promontory | -- |
| Memory Type | DDR4-2933 | DDR3L 1600/1866 LPDDR3 1600/1866 |
| ECC Support | Yes | No |
| PCIe Revision | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe Configuration | x16, x8, x4, x2 | 1x16 or 2x8 or 1x8 2x4 |
| Market Segment | Desktop | -- |
| Release Price | $1,299.00 | -- |
| Locked Multiplier | No | -- |
Designer
Family
Series
Model Number
Microarchitecture
Core Name
Core Family
Socket
Package
Chipset
Memory Type
ECC Support
PCIe Revision
PCIe Configuration
Market Segment
Release Price
Locked Multiplier
Manufacturing process and die characteristics
| Specification | Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX | Core i7-5950HQ |
|---|---|---|
| Process | 12 nm | 14 nm |
| Die Area | 213 mm² | -- |
| Transistor Count | 19.20 billion | -- |
| Manufacturer | GlobalFoundries | -- |
| Technology | CMOS | -- |
| Word Size | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| ISA | x86-64 (x86) | -- |
Process
Die Area
Transistor Count
Manufacturer
Technology
Word Size
ISA
Integrated GPU specifications comparison
| Specification | Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX | Core i7-5950HQ |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | -- | Iris™ Pro Graphics 6200 |
| GPU Designer | -- | Intel |
| GPU Max Frequency | -- | 1150 MHz |
GPU
GPU Designer
GPU Max Frequency
Supported instruction set extensions comparison
| Extension | Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX | Core i7-5950HQ |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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