EPYC 7232P vs Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
2017
8 cores / 16 threads, 180 Watt
10.98
EPYC 7232P
2019
8 cores / 16 threads, 120 Watt
11.59
+5.6%

EPYC 7232P outperforms Ryzen Threadripper 1900X by a small 6% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper 1900X and EPYC 7232P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking728690
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation4.0410.51
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen ThreadripperAMD EPYC
Power efficiency5.568.81
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Zen 2 (2017−2020)
Release date30 July 2017 (7 years ago)7 August 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$549$450

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

EPYC 7232P has 160% better value for money than Ryzen Threadripper 1900X.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper 1900X and EPYC 7232P 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1616
Base clock speed3.8 GHz3.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz3.2 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier3831
L1 cache768 KB512 KB
L2 cache4 MB4 MB
L3 cache16 MB32 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm, 14 nm
Die size213 mm2192 mm2
Number of transistors9600 Million4,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper 1900X and EPYC 7232P 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 (Uniprocessor)
SocketSP3r2TR4
Power consumption (TDP)180 Watt120 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1900X and EPYC 7232P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1900X and EPYC 7232P are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1900X and EPYC 7232P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Quad-channelDDR4 Eight-channel
Maximum memory size2 TiB4 TiB
Max memory channels48
Maximum memory bandwidth85.33 GB/s204.763 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1900X and EPYC 7232P.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes60no 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 Threadripper 1900X 10.98
EPYC 7232P 11.59
+5.6%

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 Threadripper 1900X 16809
EPYC 7232P 17731
+5.5%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.98 11.59
Recency 30 July 2017 7 August 2019
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 180 Watt 120 Watt

EPYC 7232P has a 5.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 50% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Ryzen Threadripper 1900X and EPYC 7232P.

Note that Ryzen Threadripper 1900X is a desktop processor while EPYC 7232P is a server/workstation one.


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