Pentium 907 vs Ryzen Threadripper 2900X
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen Threadripper 2900X and Pentium 907 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
| Series | no data | Intel Pentium |
| Architecture codename | Zen (2017−2020) | Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) |
| Release date | August 2018 (6 years ago) | no data |
Detailed specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 2900X and Pentium 907 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 | 8 (Octa-Core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | no data | 2 |
| Boost clock speed | 3.1 GHz | 1.7 GHz |
| Bus type | no data | DMI 2.0 |
| Bus rate | no data | 4 × 5 GT/s |
| L1 cache | 96 KB (per core) | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) | 512 KB |
| L3 cache | 32768 KB | 2 MB |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 32 nm |
| Die size | 213 mm2 | 131 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | 9600 million | 504 Million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | + | - |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen Threadripper 2900X and Pentium 907 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 (Uniprocessor) |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 125 Watt | 17 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper 2900X and Pentium 907. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| FMA | - | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper 2900X and Pentium 907 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper 2900X and Pentium 907. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR3-1333 |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 16 GB |
| Max memory channels | no data | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 21.335 GB/s |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge) |
Pros & cons summary
| Physical cores | 8 | 2 |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 32 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 125 Watt | 17 Watt |
Ryzen Threadripper 2900X has 300% more physical cores, and a 128.6% more advanced lithography process.
Pentium 907, on the other hand, has 635.3% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Ryzen Threadripper 2900X and Pentium 907. We've got no test results to judge.
Note that Ryzen Threadripper 2900X is a desktop processor while Pentium 907 is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen Threadripper 2900X and Pentium 907, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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