i3-2115C vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX and Core i3-2115C processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	132	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Server	Desktop processor
Series	AMD Ryzen Threadripper	no data
Power efficiency	10.66	no data
Architecture codename	Chagall PRO (2022)	Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)
Release date	8 March 2022 (2 years ago)	1 May 2012 (12 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX and Core i3-2115C 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	16 (Hexadeca-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	32	4
Base clock speed	4 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	4.5 GHz	2 GHz
Multiplier	40	no data
L1 cache	1 MB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	8 MB	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	64 MB	3072 KB (shared)
Chip lithography	7 nm	32 nm
Die size	4x 81 mm2	131 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	95 °C	no data
Number of transistors	16,600 million	504 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX and Core i3-2115C 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
Socket	WRX8	1155
Power consumption (TDP)	280 Watt	65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX and Core i3-2115C. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	-
AVX	+	-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX and Core i3-2115C are enumerated here.

AMD-V

+

-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX and Core i3-2115C. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR3
Maximum memory size	2 TiB	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	204.8 GB/s	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

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Intel HD 3000

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX and Core i3-2115C.

PCIe version	4.0	3.0
PCI Express lanes	128	no data

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	8 March 2022	1 May 2012
Physical cores	16	2
Threads	32	4
Chip lithography	7 nm	32 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	280 Watt	65 Watt

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