Ryzen Threadripper 1940 vs Pentium 4 2.0
Primary details
Comparing Pentium 4 2.0 and Ryzen Threadripper 1940 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Desktop processor |
| Architecture codename | Willamette (2000−2001) | Zen (2017−2020) |
| Release date | 27 August 2001 (23 years ago) | 29 July 2017 (7 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Pentium 4 2.0 and Ryzen Threadripper 1940 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
| Physical cores | 1 (Single-Core) | 14 (Tetradeca-Core) |
| Threads | 1 | 28 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 3.2 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2 GHz | 3.7 GHz |
| L1 cache | 8 KB | 96K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 256 KB | 512 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 32 MB |
| Chip lithography | 180 nm | 14 nm |
| Die size | 217 mm2 | 213 mm2 |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 74 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 125 million | 9,600 million |
| 64 bit support | - | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on Pentium 4 2.0 and Ryzen Threadripper 1940 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
| Number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Socket | 423 | SP3r2 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 110 Watt | 180 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium 4 2.0 and Ryzen Threadripper 1940. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | - | + |
| AVX | - | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium 4 2.0 and Ryzen Threadripper 1940 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | - | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium 4 2.0 and Ryzen Threadripper 1940. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR1, DDR2 | DDR4 Quad-channel |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 27 August 2001 | 29 July 2017 |
| Physical cores | 1 | 14 |
| Threads | 1 | 28 |
| Chip lithography | 180 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 110 Watt | 180 Watt |
Pentium 4 2.0 has 63.6% lower power consumption.
Ryzen Threadripper 1940, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 15 years, 1300% more physical cores and 2700% more threads, and a 1185.7% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Pentium 4 2.0 and Ryzen Threadripper 1940. We've got no test results to judge.
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