AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Intel Intel Atom x5-Z8550

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
3,891

Rank #1,970

6,651
3,891

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX wins by 41.5% (Rank #98 vs #1970)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,023

Rank #260

vs
3,584

Rank #1,982

6,023
3,584

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX wins by 40.5% (Rank #260 vs #1982)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

7,592

Rank #57

vs
4,351

Rank #1,577

7,592
4,351

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX wins by 42.7% (Rank #57 vs #1577)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,758

Rank #131

vs
--

Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

6,517

Rank #71

vs
--

Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,296

Rank #238

vs
--

Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Intel Atom x5-Z8550 Diff
Cores
24
4
+83.3%
Threads
48
4
+91.7%
Base Frequency
3,000 MHz
1,440 MHz
+52%
Turbo Frequency (1 core) --
2,400 MHz
Clock Multiplier
30x
--
L1 Cache
2,304 KB
--
L2 Cache
12 MiB
2 MiB
+83.3%
L3 Cache
64 MiB
0 MiB
+100%
Memory Channels
4
--
Maximum Memory
2,048 GB
8 GB
+99.6%
Max Bandwidth
87 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
60
--
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
250 W
--
Process (lower is better)
12 nm
14 nm
14.3% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Intel Atom x5-Z8550
Designer AMD Intel
Family Ryzen Atom
Series Ryzen Z8000
Model Number 2970WX x5-Z8550
Microarchitecture Zen+ Airmont
Core Name Colfax Cherry
Core Family 23 --
Socket Socket TR4 and LGA-4094 --
Package FCLGA-4094 --
Chipset Promontory --
Memory Type DDR4-2933 --
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
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
Intel

Family

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Ryzen
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
Atom

Series

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Ryzen
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
Z8000

Model Number

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
2970WX
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
x5-Z8550

Microarchitecture

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Zen+
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
Airmont

Core Name

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Colfax
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
Cherry

Core Family

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
23
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
--

Socket

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Socket TR4 and LGA-4094
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
--

Package

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
FCLGA-4094
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
--

Chipset

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Promontory
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
--

Memory Type

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
DDR4-2933
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
--

ECC Support

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Yes
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
--

PCIe Revision

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
3.0
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
--

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
x16, x8, x4, x2
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
--

Market Segment

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Desktop
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
Mobile

Release Price

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
$1,299.00
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
--

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
No
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Intel Atom x5-Z8550
Process 12 nm 14 nm
Die Area 213 mm² --
Transistor Count 19.20 billion --
Manufacturer GlobalFoundries Intel
Technology CMOS CMOS
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
12 nm
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
14 nm

Die Area

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
213 mm²
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
--

Transistor Count

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
19.20 billion
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
--

Manufacturer

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
GlobalFoundries
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
Intel

Technology

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
CMOS
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
CMOS

Word Size

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
64-bit
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
64-bit

ISA

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
x86-64 (x86)
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Intel Atom x5-Z8550
GPU -- HD Graphics 400
GPU Max Frequency -- 600 MHz

GPU

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
--
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
HD Graphics 400

GPU Max Frequency

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
--
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
600 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Intel Atom x5-Z8550
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
BPT
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
XFR 2
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64