i3-3225 vs Ryzen Threadripper 1920X

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
2017
12 cores / 24 threads, 180 Watt
15.08
+933%

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X outperforms Core i3-3225 by a whopping 933% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper 1920X and Core i3-3225 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking4852196
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation4.710.06
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen Threadripperno data
Power efficiency7.642.42
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Ivy Bridge (2012−2013)
Release date13 July 2017 (7 years ago)3 September 2012 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$799$264

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X has 7750% better value for money than i3-3225.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X and Core i3-3225 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads244
Base clock speed3.5 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz3.3 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s5 GT/s
Multiplier35no data
L1 cache1.125 MB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache6 MB256 KB (per core)
L3 cache32 MB3 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm22 nm
Die size213 mm2118 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data65 °C
Number of transistors9600 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper 1920X and Core i3-3225 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
SocketSP3r2FCLGA1155
Power consumption (TDP)180 Watt55 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1920X and Core i3-3225. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX
AES-NI+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
My WiFino data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
FDIno data+

Security technologies

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X and Core i3-3225 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data-
Identity Protection-+
Anti-Theftno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1920X and Core i3-3225 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 1920X and Core i3-3225. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Quad-channelDDR3
Maximum memory size2 TiB32 GB
Max memory channels42
Maximum memory bandwidth85.33 GB/s25.6 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-Intel HD Graphics 4000
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video HD-+
Graphics max frequency-1.05 GHz
InTru 3D-+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen Threadripper 1920X and Core i3-3225 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported-3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1920X and Core i3-3225.

PCIe version3.02.0
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 1920X 15.08
+933%
i3-3225 1.46

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 1920X 23078
+931%
i3-3225 2239

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X 1189
+122%
i3-3225 535

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X 7197
+534%
i3-3225 1135

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 15.08 1.46
Recency 13 July 2017 3 September 2012
Physical cores 12 2
Threads 24 4
Chip lithography 14 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 180 Watt 55 Watt

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X has a 932.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, 500% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 57.1% more advanced lithography process.

i3-3225, on the other hand, has 227.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen Threadripper 1920X is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-3225 in performance tests.


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