Ryzen Threadripper 7960X vs A9-9410

Primary details

Comparing A9-9410 and Ryzen Threadripper 7960X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	2503	28
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	33.40
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop processor
Series	AMD Bristol Ridge	no data
Power efficiency	6.03	14.16
Architecture codename	Stoney Ridge (2016−2019)	Storm Peak (2023)
Release date	31 May 2016 (8 years ago)	19 October 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$1,499

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

A9-9410 and Ryzen Threadripper 7960X 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	2 (Dual-core)	24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads	2	48
Base clock speed	2.9 GHz	4.2 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.5 GHz	5.3 GHz
L1 cache	no data	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	2048 KB	1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	0 KB	128 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	28 nm	5 nm
Die size	125 mm2	4x 71 mm2
Maximum core temperature	90 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	74 °C	no data
Number of transistors	1,200 million	26,280 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	no data
Unlocked multiplier	-	+

Compatibility

Information on A9-9410 and Ryzen Threadripper 7960X 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
Socket	FP4	sTR5
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	350 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A9-9410 and Ryzen Threadripper 7960X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Virtualization,	no data
AES-NI	+	+
FMA	+	-
AVX	+	+
FRTC	+	-
FreeSync	+	-
Precision Boost 2	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A9-9410 and Ryzen Threadripper 7960X are enumerated here.

AMD-V

+

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Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A9-9410 and Ryzen Threadripper 7960X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-2133	DDR5
Max memory channels	1	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	AMD Radeon R5 Graphics	N/A
iGPU core count	3	no data
Enduro	+	-
Switchable graphics	+	-
UVD	+	-
VCE	+	-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A9-9410 and Ryzen Threadripper 7960X integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort	+	-
HDMI	+	-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A9-9410 and Ryzen Threadripper 7960X integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	DirectX® 12	no data
Vulkan	+	-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A9-9410 and Ryzen Threadripper 7960X.

PCIe version	3.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	8	48

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	0.96	52.66
Recency	31 May 2016	19 October 2023
Physical cores	2	24
Threads	2	48
Chip lithography	28 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	350 Watt

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