Ryzen 9 7845HX vs Ryzen Threadripper 3980X

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper 3980X and Ryzen 9 7845HX processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated158
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen Threadripperno data
Power efficiencyno data49.48
Architecture codenameMatisse (2019−2020)Dragon Range-HX (Zen 4) (2023−2024)
Release date14 November 2019 (5 years ago)4 January 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper 3980X and Ryzen 9 7845HX 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 cores48 (Octatetraconta-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads9624
Base clock speed3.5 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz5.2 GHz
Multiplier32no data
L1 cache3 MB64K (per core)
L2 cache24 MB1 MB (per core)
L3 cache128 MB64 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm, 12 nmCCD = 5 nm, I/O = 6 nm
Die sizeno data2x 71 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors19,200 million13,140 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper 3980X and Ryzen 9 7845HX 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
SocketTR4FL1
Power consumption (TDP)280 Watt55 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper 3980X and Ryzen 9 7845HX. 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, AVX-512, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
Precision Boost 2++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper 3980X and Ryzen 9 7845HX are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper 3980X and Ryzen 9 7845HX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Eight-channelDDR5
Maximum memory size512 GBno data
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth102.403 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon 610M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper 3980X and Ryzen 9 7845HX.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data28

Pros & cons summary


Recency 14 November 2019 4 January 2023
Physical cores 48 12
Threads 96 24
Power consumption (TDP) 280 Watt 55 Watt

Ryzen Threadripper 3980X has 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

Ryzen 9 7845HX, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, and 409.1% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen Threadripper 3980X and Ryzen 9 7845HX. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Ryzen Threadripper 3980X is a desktop processor while Ryzen 9 7845HX is a notebook one.


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