Ryzen Threadripper 1920 vs Ryzen 3 1200

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 3 1200
2017
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
4.03
Ryzen Threadripper 1920
2017
12 cores / 24 threads, 140 Watt
13.89
+245%

Ryzen Threadripper 1920 outperforms Ryzen 3 1200 by a whopping 245% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 3 1200 and Ryzen Threadripper 1920 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1419536
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation4.14no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 3no data
Power efficiency5.879.39
Architecture codenameSummit Ridge (Zen) (2017)Zen (2017−2020)
Release date27 July 2017 (7 years ago)29 July 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$109no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 3 1200 and Ryzen Threadripper 1920 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads424
Base clock speed3.1 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.1 GHz3.8 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier31no data
L1 cache384 KB96K (per core)
L2 cache2 MB512 KB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)32 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size213 mm2213 mm2
Maximum core temperature95 °Cno data
Number of transistors4800 Million9,600 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 3 1200 and Ryzen Threadripper 1920 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketAM4SP3r2
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt140 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 3 1200 and Ryzen Threadripper 1920. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHAno data
AES-NI++
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 3 1200 and Ryzen Threadripper 1920 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 3 1200 and Ryzen Threadripper 1920. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4 Quad-channel
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 3 1200 and Ryzen Threadripper 1920.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes20no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


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.

Ryzen 3 1200 4.03
Ryzen Threadripper 1920 13.89
+245%

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.

Ryzen 3 1200 6407
Ryzen Threadripper 1920 22066
+244%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.03 13.89
Physical cores 4 12
Threads 4 24
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 140 Watt

Ryzen 3 1200 has 115.4% lower power consumption.

Ryzen Threadripper 1920, on the other hand, has a 244.7% higher aggregate performance score, and 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads.

The Ryzen Threadripper 1920 is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 3 1200 in performance tests.


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