AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2018
Jul 2019
Manufacturer
AMD
AMD
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Zen+
Matisse
Integrated Graphics
N/A
N/A
Package
Transistor Count
19.2 billions
3.8 billions
Manufacturing Process
12 nm
7 nm
Socket
sTR4
AM4
Power Consumption
250 W
65 W
Peak Operating Temperature
68 °C
95 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
24
6
Performance Core Threads
48
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.0 GHz
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
4.2 GHz
Total Core Count
24
6
Total Thread Count
48
12
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
30x
36x
L1 Cache
96 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
512 K per core
512 K per core
L3 Cache
64 MB shared
32 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Yes
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2933
DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size
2048 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
4
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
87.42 GB/s
51.2 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Yes
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
4.0
PCIe Lanes
60
16
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,159
1,269
Cinebench R23
26,292
9,245
Geekbench 6
1,297
1,640
Geekbench 5
1,064
1,240
Geekbench 6
8,391
7,084
Geekbench 5
11,876
7,078
Passmark CPU
2,319
2,565
Passmark CPU
29,986
17,685
Blender
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.