Xeon Silver 4516Y vs Ryzen Threadripper 1920

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper 1920 and Xeon Silver 4516Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking526not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency9.39no data
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)no data
Release date29 July 2017 (7 years ago)1 October 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper 1920 and Xeon Silver 4516Y 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads2448
Base clock speed3.2 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz3.7 GHz
L1 cache96K (per core)no data
L2 cache512 KB (per core)no data
L3 cache32 MB45 MB
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size213 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data81 °C
Number of transistors9,600 millionno data
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper 1920 and Xeon Silver 4516Y 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 configuration1no data
SocketSP3r2FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)140 Watt185 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1920 and Xeon Silver 4516Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX+-
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Ryzen Threadripper 1920 and Xeon Silver 4516Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1920 and Xeon Silver 4516Y are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1920 and Xeon Silver 4516Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Quad-channelDDR5-4400
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
ECC memory support-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1920 and Xeon Silver 4516Y.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data80

Pros & cons summary


Recency 29 July 2017 1 October 2023
Physical cores 12 24
Threads 24 48
Power consumption (TDP) 140 Watt 185 Watt

Ryzen Threadripper 1920 has 32.1% lower power consumption.

Xeon Silver 4516Y, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen Threadripper 1920 and Xeon Silver 4516Y. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Ryzen Threadripper 1920 is a desktop processor while Xeon Silver 4516Y is a server/workstation one.


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