Pentium 4 HT Extreme Edition 3.46 vs Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Desktop processor |
| Designer | AMD | Intel |
| Manufacturer | GlobalFoundries | Intel |
| Architecture codename | Zen (2017−2020) | Gallatin (2003−2004) |
| Release date | 29 April 2019 (6 years ago) | 31 October 2004 (21 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $329 | $999 |
Detailed specifications
Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary and Pentium 4 HT Extreme Edition 3.46 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 | 8 (Octa-Core) | 1 (Single-Core) |
| Threads | 16 | 2 |
| Base clock speed | 3.7 GHz | 3.466 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 4.35 GHz | 0.47 GHz |
| L1 cache | 96 KB (per core) | 8 KB |
| L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) | 512 KB |
| L3 cache | 16 MB (shared) | 2 MB |
| Chip lithography | 12 nm | 130 nm |
| Die size | 213 mm2 | 269 mm2 |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 66 °C |
| Number of transistors | 4,800 million | 178 million |
| 64 bit support | + | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | no data |
| Unlocked multiplier | + | - |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary and Pentium 4 HT Extreme Edition 3.46 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 | AM4 | 775 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 105 Watt | 110 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary and Pentium 4 HT Extreme Edition 3.46. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | - |
| AVX | + | - |
| Precision Boost 2 | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary and Pentium 4 HT Extreme Edition 3.46 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary and Pentium 4 HT Extreme Edition 3.46. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 Dual-channel | DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 Depends on motherboard |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | N/A | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary and Pentium 4 HT Extreme Edition 3.46.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 16 | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 29 April 2019 | 31 October 2004 |
| Physical cores | 8 | 1 |
| Threads | 16 | 2 |
| Chip lithography | 12 nm | 130 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 105 Watt | 110 Watt |
Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary has an age advantage of 14 years, 700% more physical cores and 700% more threads, a 983.3% more advanced lithography process, and 4.8% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary and Intel Pentium 4 HT Extreme Edition 3.46. We've got no test results to judge.
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