Core 2 Duo E6305 vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX and Core 2 Duo E6305 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking4not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation6.05no data
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency22.61no data
Architecture codenameStorm Peak (2023)no data
Release date19 October 2023 (1 year ago)no data
Launch price (MSRP)$7,349no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX and Core 2 Duo E6305 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 cores64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads1282
Base clock speed3.2 GHz1.86 GHz
Boost clock speed5.1 GHzno data
Bus rateno data1066 MHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache1 MB (per core)no data
L3 cache256 MB (shared)2 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography5 nm65 nm
Die size8x 71 mm2no data
Number of transistors52,560 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX and Core 2 Duo E6305 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 configuration1no data
SocketsTR5no data
Power consumption (TDP)350 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX and Core 2 Duo E6305. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Demand Based Switchingno data-
FSB parityno data+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX and Core 2 Duo E6305 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX and Core 2 Duo E6305 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX and Core 2 Duo E6305. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/Ano data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX and Core 2 Duo E6305.

PCIe version5.0no data
PCI Express lanes128no data

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 64 2
Threads 128 2
Chip lithography 5 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 350 Watt 65 Watt

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX has 3100% more physical cores and 6300% more threads, and a 1200% more advanced lithography process.

Core 2 Duo E6305, on the other hand, has 438.5% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX and Core 2 Duo E6305. We've got no test results to judge.


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