Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX vs i5-1038G7
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 322 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Server |
| Series | Intel Ice Lake | AMD Ryzen Threadripper |
| Power efficiency | no data | 2.88 |
| Designer | Intel | AMD |
| Manufacturer | no data | TSMC |
| Architecture codename | Ice Lake U (2019−2020) | Castle Peak (2020) |
| Release date | 4 May 2020 (5 years ago) | 14 July 2020 (4 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Core i5-1038G7 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX 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 | 4 (Quad-Core) | 12 (Dodeca-Core) |
| Threads | 8 | 24 |
| Base clock speed | 2 GHz | 4 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.8 GHz | 4.3 GHz |
| Multiplier | no data | 40 |
| L1 cache | 192 KB | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 512 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 6 MB | 64 MB |
| Chip lithography | 10 nm | 7 nm, 12 nm |
| Die size | no data | 2x 74 mm2 |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 95 °C |
| Number of transistors | no data | 7,600 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on Core i5-1038G7 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX 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 | no data | 1 |
| Socket | no data | WRX8 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 28 Watt | 280 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-1038G7 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | - | + |
| AVX | - | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-1038G7 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | - | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-1038G7 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | no data | DDR4-3200 |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 2 TiB |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 204.8 GB/s |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Intel Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) | N/A |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-1038G7 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX.
| PCIe version | no data | 4.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 128 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 4 May 2020 | 14 July 2020 |
| Physical cores | 4 | 12 |
| Threads | 8 | 24 |
| Chip lithography | 10 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 28 Watt | 280 Watt |
i5-1038G7 has 900% lower power consumption.
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 months, 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads, and a 42.9% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Intel Core i5-1038G7 and AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Core i5-1038G7 is a notebook processor while Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX is a server/workstation one.
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