Athlon XP 3200+ vs Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
2017
8 cores / 16 threads, 125 Watt
10.58
+5778%
Athlon XP 3200+
2001
1 core / 1 thread, 77 Watt
0.18

Ryzen Threadripper 1900X outperforms Athlon XP 3200+ by a whopping 5778% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper 1900X and Athlon XP 3200+ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking7313255
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.93no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen Threadripperno data
Power efficiency8.010.22
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Barton (2001−2004)
Release date31 August 2017 (7 years ago)January 2001 (23 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$549no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper 1900X and Athlon XP 3200+ 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads161
Base clock speed3.8 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4 GHz2.2 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier38no data
L1 cache96K (per core)128 KB
L2 cache512K (per core)512 KB
L3 cache32 MB0 KB
Chip lithography14 nm130 nm
Die size213 mm2101 mm2
Number of transistors9,600 million63 million
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper 1900X and Athlon XP 3200+ 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketSP3r2A
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt77 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1900X and Athlon XP 3200+. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
AVX+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1900X and Athlon XP 3200+ are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1900X and Athlon XP 3200+. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Quad-channelno data
Maximum memory size2 TiBno data
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth85.33 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1900X and Athlon XP 3200+.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes60no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen Threadripper 1900X 10.58
+5778%
Athlon XP 3200+ 0.18

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ryzen Threadripper 1900X 16809
+5882%
Athlon XP 3200+ 281

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.58 0.18
Physical cores 8 1
Threads 16 1
Chip lithography 14 nm 130 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 77 Watt

Ryzen Threadripper 1900X has a 5777.8% higher aggregate performance score, 700% more physical cores and 1500% more threads, and a 828.6% more advanced lithography process.

Athlon XP 3200+, on the other hand, has 62.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen Threadripper 1900X is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon XP 3200+ in performance tests.


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