Duron 950 vs Ryzen Threadripper 1998
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen Threadripper 1998 and Duron 950 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 |
| Series | no data | AMD Duron |
| Architecture codename | Zen (2017−2020) | K7 (2000−2003) |
| Release date | no data | 12 November 2001 (22 years ago) |
| Current price | no data | $18.99 |
Detailed specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 1998 and Duron 950 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) | 1 (Single-Core) |
| Threads | no data | 1 |
| Boost clock speed | 3.2 GHz | 0.95 GHz |
| Bus support | no data | 200 MT/s |
| L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) | no data |
| L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) | 64 KB |
| L3 cache | 32768 KB | no data |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 180 nm |
| Die size | no data | 105.68 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | no data | 25 Million |
| 64 bit support | + | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | No |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen Threadripper 1998 and Duron 950 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 (Uniprocessor) |
| Socket | SP3r2 | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 0 Watt | 25 Watt |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1998 and Duron 950 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1998 and Duron 950. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 | no data |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 4 GB |
Pros & cons summary
| Physical cores | 16 | 1 |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 180 nm |
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