Ryzen 7 4700U vs Ryzen Threadripper 2900X

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper 2900X and Ryzen 7 4700U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated898
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Renoir (Ryzen 4000 APU)
Power efficiencyno data31.84
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Renoir-U (Zen 2) (2020−2021)
Release dateAugust 2018 (6 years ago)6 January 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper 2900X and Ryzen 7 4700U 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)
Threadsno data8
Base clock speedno data1.8 GHz
Boost clock speed3.1 GHz4.2 GHz
Multiplierno data20
L1 cache96 KB (per core)128K (per core)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache32768 KB12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm
Die size213 mm2156 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Number of transistors9600 million9800 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper 2900X and Ryzen 7 4700U 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 configuration11
Socketno dataFP6
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper 2900X and Ryzen 7 4700U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper 2900X and Ryzen 7 4700U are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper 2900X and Ryzen 7 4700U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Maximum memory bandwidthno data68.27 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon RX Vega 7 ( - 1600 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper 2900X and Ryzen 7 4700U.

PCIe versionno data3.0

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 25 Watt

Ryzen 7 4700U has a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 400% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen Threadripper 2900X and Ryzen 7 4700U. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Ryzen Threadripper 2900X is a desktop processor while Ryzen 7 4700U is a notebook one.


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