Ryzen 9 7840HX vs Ryzen Threadripper 1998

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper 1998 and Ryzen 9 7840HX processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Dragon Range (Zen 4, Ryzen 7045)
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Dragon Range-HX (Zen 4) (2023−2024)
Release dateno data (2024 years ago)17 January 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper 1998 and Ryzen 9 7840HX 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threadsno data24
Base clock speedno data2.9 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz5.1 GHz
L1 cache128 KB (per core)768 KB
L2 cache512 KB (per core)12 MB
L3 cache32768 KB64 MB
Chip lithography14 nm5 nm
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistorsno data9900 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper 1998 and Ryzen 9 7840HX 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 configuration1no data
SocketSP3r2FL1
Power consumption (TDP)0 Watt55 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1998 and Ryzen 9 7840HX. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, AVX-512, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1998 and Ryzen 9 7840HX are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1998 and Ryzen 9 7840HX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon 610M

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 16 12
Chip lithography 14 nm 5 nm

Ryzen Threadripper 1998 has 33.3% more physical cores.

Ryzen 9 7840HX, on the other hand, has a 180% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen Threadripper 1998 and Ryzen 9 7840HX. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Ryzen Threadripper 1998 is a desktop processor while Ryzen 9 7840HX is a notebook one.


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