Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX vs Atom N2600

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Primary details

Comparing Atom N2600 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated190
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel AtomAMD Ryzen Threadripper
Power efficiencyno data8.57
Architecture codenameCedarview-M (2011−2012)Matisse (2019−2020)
Release date1 December 2011 (12 years ago)14 July 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$47no data

Detailed specifications

Atom N2600 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX 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 cores2 (Dual-core)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads432
Base clock speed1.6 GHz3.9 GHz
Boost clock speed1.6 GHz4.3 GHz
Multiplierno data39
L1 cache64 KB (per core)1 MB
L2 cache512K (per core)8 MB
L3 cache0 KB64 MB
Chip lithography32 nm7 nm, 12 nm
Die size66 mm274 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data95 °C
Number of transistors176 million15940 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Atom N2600 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX 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 configuration11
SocketFCBGA559TR4
Power consumption (TDP)3.5 Watt280 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom N2600 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3no data
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Demand Based Switching-no data

Security technologies

Atom N2600 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Atom N2600 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX 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 Atom N2600 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size2.44 GB2 TiB
Max memory channels1no data
Maximum memory bandwidthno data204.8 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 3600-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Atom N2600 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data128

Synthetic benchmark performance

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



Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Atom N2600 360
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX 40299
+11094%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Atom N2600 75
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX 1684
+2145%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Atom N2600 210
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX 12587
+5894%

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 December 2011 14 July 2020
Physical cores 2 16
Threads 4 32
Chip lithography 32 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 3 Watt 280 Watt

Atom N2600 has 9233.3% lower power consumption.

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 years, 700% more physical cores and 700% more threads, and a 357.1% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Atom N2600 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Atom N2600 is a notebook processor while Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX is a server/workstation one.


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