3 100UL vs Ryzen 9 7950X

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 9 7950X and Core 3 100UL processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	66	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Desktop processor	Desktop processor
Power efficiency	21.97	no data
Architecture codename	Raphael (Zen 4) (2022)	Raptor Lake-PS (2024)
Release date	27 September 2022 (2 years ago)	8 April 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 9 7950X and Core 3 100UL 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	16 (Hexadeca-Core)	6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads	32	8
Base clock speed	4.5 GHz	1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed	5.7 GHz	4.5 GHz
L1 cache	64K (per core)	80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB (per core)	1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache	64 MB (shared)	10 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	5 nm	10 nm
Die size	CCD = 2x 70 sq. mm, I/O = 122 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	47 °C	no data
Number of transistors	13140 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	no data
Unlocked multiplier	+	-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 9 7950X and Core 3 100UL 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	AM5	1700
Power consumption (TDP)	170 Watt	15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 9 7950X and Core 3 100UL. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	CCD = 5 nm, I/O = 6 nm, 0.650 - 1.475 V	no data
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+
TSX	-	+
Precision Boost 2	+	no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 9 7950X and Core 3 100UL technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT

no data

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Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 9 7950X and Core 3 100UL 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 9 7950X and Core 3 100UL. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR5-5200

DDR4, DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card Compare

AMD Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)

Intel UHD Graphics 64EU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 9 7950X and Core 3 100UL.

PCIe version	5.0	4.0
PCI Express lanes	24	8

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	27 September 2022	8 April 2024
Physical cores	16	6
Threads	32	8
Chip lithography	5 nm	10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	170 Watt	15 Watt

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