AMD A4-3420 vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X
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| AMD A4-3420 | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X | |
CPU comparisonAMD A4-3420 or AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD A4-3420 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.80 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD A4-3420 was released in Q4/2011. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X has 24 cores with 48 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.30 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1024 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X was released in Q4/2023. |
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| AMD A (112) | Family | AMD Ryzen Threadripper (13) |
| AMD A4-3000 (3) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 (3) |
| 1 | Generation | 5 |
| Llano (K10) | Architecture | Storm Peak (Zen 4) |
| Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD A4-3420 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.80 GHz. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X has 24 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 4.20 GHz (5.30 GHz). |
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| AMD A4-3420 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X |
| 2 | Cores | 24 |
| 2 | Threads | 48 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
| 2.80 GHz | Frequency | 4.20 GHz |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 5.30 GHz |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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| AMD Radeon HD 6410D | GPU | no iGPU |
| 0.60 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
| -- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
| 3 | GPU Generation | -- |
| 32 nm | Technology | |
| 2 | Max. displays | |
| 2 | Compute units | -- |
| 160 | Shader | -- |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| 1 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
| 11 | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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| AMD Radeon HD 6410D | GPU | no iGPU |
| No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
| No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
| Decode | Codec h264 | No |
| No | Codec VP9 | No |
| No | Codec VP8 | No |
| No | Codec AV1 | No |
| Decode | Codec AVC | No |
| Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD A4-3420 supports a maximum of GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X can connect up to 1024 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. |
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| AMD A4-3420 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X |
| DDR3-1600 | Memory | DDR5-5200 |
| Max. Memory | 1024 GB | |
| 2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
| 25.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 166.4 GB/s |
| No | ECC | Yes |
| -- | L2 Cache | 24.00 MB |
| 1.00 MB | L3 Cache | 128.00 MB |
| -- | PCIe version | 5.0 |
| -- | PCIe lanes | 48 |
| -- | PCIe Bandwidth | 189.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD A4-3420 has a TDP of 65 W, that of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X is 350 W. |
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| AMD A4-3420 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X |
| 65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 350 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD A4-3420 has a 1.00 MB cache, while the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X cache has a total of 152.00 MB. |
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| AMD A4-3420 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X |
| 32 nm | Technology | 5 nm |
| Unknown | Chip design | Chiplet |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| SSE3, SSE4a | ISA extensions | SSE4A, SSE4.2, SSSE3, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3 |
| FM1 | Socket | sTR5 |
| AMD-V | Virtualization | AMD-V |
| No | AES-NI | Yes |
| Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 11, Linux |
| Q4/2011 | Release date | Q4/2023 |
| -- | Release price | 1790 $ |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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AMD A4-3420
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X
24C 48T @ 5.30 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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AMD A4-3420
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X
24C 48T @ 4.20 GHz |
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
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AMD A4-3420
AMD Radeon HD 6410D @ 0.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
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AMD A4-3420
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X
24C 48T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Devices using this processor |
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| AMD A4-3420 | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X |
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