A10-7890K vs Ryzen Threadripper 1920X

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
2017, $799
12 cores / 24 threads, 180 Watt
13.13
+557%

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X outperforms A10-7890K by a whopping 557% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking6282092
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.330.40
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen Threadripperno data
Power efficiency3.100.89
DesignerAMDAMD
ManufacturerGlobalFoundriesno data
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Godaveri (2014−2016)
Release date10 August 2017 (8 years ago)11 January 2016 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$799$150

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X has 733% better value for money than A10-7890K.

Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X and A10-7890K 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads244
Base clock speed3.5 GHz4 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz4.3 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier35no data
L1 cache96K (per core)256 KB
L2 cache512K (per core)4096 KB
L3 cache32 MB0 KB
Chip lithography14 nm28 nm
Die size213 mm2246 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data72 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data74 °C
Number of transistors9,600 million1,178 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper 1920X and A10-7890K 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
SocketSP3r2FM2+
Power consumption (TDP)180 Watt95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1920X and A10-7890K. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA-FMA4
AVX+AVX
FRTC-+
FreeSync-+
PowerTune-+
DualGraphics-+
TrueAudio-+
PowerNow-+
PowerGating-+
Out-of-band client management-+
VirusProtect-+
HSA-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1920X and A10-7890K are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
IOMMU 2.0-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1920X and A10-7890K. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Quad-channelDDR3-2133
Maximum memory size2 TiBno data
Max memory channels42
Maximum memory bandwidth85.33 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
iGPU core count-8
จำนวนพาธไลน์-512
Enduro-+
Switchable graphics-+
UVD-+
VCE-+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen Threadripper 1920X and A10-7890K integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1920X and A10-7890K integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX-DirectX® 12
Vulkan-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1920X and A10-7890K.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes60no data

Synthetic benchmarks

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.

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X 13.13
+557%
A10-7890K 2.00

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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X 23155
+555%
Samples: 751
A10-7890K 3535
Samples: 293

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 13.13 2.00
Recency 10 August 2017 11 January 2016
Physical cores 12 4
Threads 24 4
Chip lithography 14 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 180 Watt 95 Watt

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X has a 556.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

A10-7890K, on the other hand, has 89.5% lower power consumption.

The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD A10-7890K in performance tests.

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