Itanium 9350 vs Ryzen Threadripper 3990X

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper 3990X and Itanium 9350 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	33	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	9.54	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Server
Series	AMD Ryzen Threadripper	no data
Architecture codename	Matisse (2019−2020)	no data
Release date	7 February 2020 (4 years ago)	1 January 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$3,999	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper 3990X and Itanium 9350 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	64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	128	8
Base clock speed	2.9 GHz	1.73 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.3 GHz	1.87 GHz
Multiplier	29	no data
L1 cache	96K (per core)	no data
L2 cache	512K (per core)	no data
L3 cache	256 MB	24 MB L3 Cache
Chip lithography	7 nm, 12 nm	65 nm
Die size	74 mm2	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	95 °C	no data
Number of transistors	3,800 million	no data
64 bit support	+	-
Windows 11 compatibility	+	-
Unlocked multiplier	+	-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper 3990X and Itanium 9350 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	TR4	FCLGA1248
Power consumption (TDP)	280 Watt	185 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper 3990X and Itanium 9350. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	-
AVX	+	-
Turbo Boost Technology	no data	1.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	no data	+
Thermal Monitoring	-	+
Demand Based Switching	no data	+
PAE	no data	50 Bit
Status	no data	Discontinued
Precision Boost 2	+	no data

Security technologies

Ryzen Threadripper 3990X and Itanium 9350 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDB

no data

+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper 3990X and Itanium 9350 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	-
VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	no data	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper 3990X and Itanium 9350. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	no data
Maximum memory size	256 GB	no data
Max memory channels	4	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	102.403 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper 3990X and Itanium 9350.

PCIe version

4.0

no data

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	7 February 2020	1 January 2010
Physical cores	64	4
Threads	128	8
Chip lithography	7 nm	65 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	280 Watt	185 Watt

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