EPYC 7443P vs Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
2017
16 cores / 32 threads, 180 Watt
17.41
EPYC 7443P
2021
24 cores / 48 threads, 200 Watt
35.86
+106%

EPYC 7443P outperforms Ryzen Threadripper 1950X by a whopping 106% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper 1950X and EPYC 7443P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking365103
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation5.0724.24
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen ThreadripperAMD EPYC
Power efficiency9.1116.88
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Milan (2021−2023)
Release date10 August 2017 (7 years ago)15 March 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$999$1,337

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

EPYC 7443P has 378% better value for money than Ryzen Threadripper 1950X.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X and EPYC 7443P 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads3248
Base clock speed3.4 GHz2.85 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz4 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier3428.5
L1 cache96K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)512 KB (per core)
L3 cache32 MB128 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm+
Die size213 mm24x 81 mm2
Maximum core temperature68 °Cno data
Number of transistors9,600 million16,600 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper 1950X and EPYC 7443P 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
SocketSP3r2SP3
Power consumption (TDP)180 Watt200 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1950X and EPYC 7443P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsSSE4.2, SSE4A, AMD-V, AES, AVX2, FMA3, SHAno data
AES-NI++
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1950X and EPYC 7443P are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1950X and EPYC 7443P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Quad-channelDDR4-3200
Maximum memory size2 TiB4 TiB
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth85.33 GB/s204.795 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper 1950X and EPYC 7443P.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes60128

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 1950X 17.41
EPYC 7443P 35.86
+106%

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 1950X 27658
EPYC 7443P 56966
+106%

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 1950X 1186
EPYC 7443P 1686
+42.2%

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 1950X 8029
EPYC 7443P 14496
+80.5%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 17.41 35.86
Recency 10 August 2017 15 March 2021
Physical cores 16 24
Threads 32 48
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 180 Watt 200 Watt

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X has 11.1% lower power consumption.

EPYC 7443P, on the other hand, has a 106% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The EPYC 7443P is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen Threadripper 1950X in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen Threadripper 1950X is a desktop processor while EPYC 7443P is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen Threadripper 1950X and EPYC 7443P, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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