Socket AM5 vs Ryzen Threadripper 1950

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper 1950 and Socket AM5 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	478	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	9.21	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Desktop processor
Architecture codename	Zen (2017−2020)	Zen 4
Release date	29 July 2017 (6 years ago)	no data
Current price	$493	$154

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper 1950 and Socket AM5 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	16 (Hexadeca-Core)	no data
Threads	32	no data
Base clock speed	3.2 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	3.2 GHz	no data
L1 cache	96K (per core)	no data
L2 cache	512 KB (per core)	no data
L3 cache	32 MB	no data
Chip lithography	14 nm	no data
Die size	213 mm2	no data
Number of transistors	9,600 million	no data
64 bit support	+	-
Windows 11 compatibility	-	no data
Unlocked multiplier	Yes	No

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper 1950 and Socket AM5 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	no data
Socket	SP3r2	Socket AM5
Power consumption (TDP)	180 Watt	170 W170,000 mW 0.228 hp 0.17 kW

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1950 and Socket AM5. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	no data
AVX	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1950 and Socket AM5 are enumerated here.

AMD-V

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Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1950 and Socket AM5. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR4 Quad-channel

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Pros & cons summary

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Power consumption (TDP)

180 Watt

170 Watt

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