AMD Athlon PRO 300U vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX

Last updated:

CPU comparison with benchmarks


AMD Athlon PRO 300U CPU1 vs CPU2 AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX
AMD Athlon PRO 300U AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX

CPU comparison

AMD Athlon PRO 300U or AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX - 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 Athlon PRO 300U has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.30 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Athlon PRO 300U was released in Q1/2019.

The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX has 12 cores with 24 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to 2048 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX was released in Q1/2022.
AMD Athlon (29) Family AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO (15)
AMD Athlon PRO 300 (2) CPU group AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5000 (5)
6 Generation 4
Picasso (Zen+) Architecture Chagall (Zen 3)
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX
-- Successor AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Athlon PRO 300U is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.40 GHz (3.30 GHz). The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX has 12 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 4.10 GHz (4.50 GHz).

AMD Athlon PRO 300U Characteristic AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX
2 Cores 12
4 Threads 24
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
2.40 GHz Frequency 4.10 GHz
3.30 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 4.50 GHz
2.40 GHz Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 4.30 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

AMD Athlon PRO 300U Characteristic AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

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.

AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) GPU no iGPU
1.00 GHz GPU frequency --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
8 GPU Generation --
14 nm Technology
3 Max. displays
3 Compute units --
192 Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
2 GB Max. GPU Memory --
12 DirectX Version --

Hardware codec support

A 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.

AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) GPU no iGPU
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h264 No
Decode / Encode Codec VP9 No
Decode / Encode Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
Decode / Encode Codec AVC No
Decode Codec VC-1 No
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

The AMD Athlon PRO 300U supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX can connect up to 2048 GB of memory in 8 memory channels.

AMD Athlon PRO 300U Characteristic AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX
DDR4-2400 Memory DDR4-3200
32 GB Max. Memory 2048 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 8 (Octa Channel)
38.4 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
-- L2 Cache 6.00 MB
4.00 MB L3 Cache 64.00 MB
3.0 PCIe version 4.0
12 PCIe lanes 128
11.8 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 252.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Athlon PRO 300U has a TDP of 15 W, that of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX is 280 W.

AMD Athlon PRO 300U Characteristic AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 280 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
105 °C Tjunction max. 95 °C

Technical details

The AMD Athlon PRO 300U has a 4.00 MB cache, while the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX cache has a total of 70.00 MB.

AMD Athlon PRO 300U Characteristic AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX
12 nm Technology 7 nm
Unknown Chip design Chiplet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
FP5 Socket WRX8 (sWRX8)
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
Yes AES-NI Yes
Operating systems Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Q1/2019 Release date Q1/2022
-- Release price --
show more data show more data


Rate these processors

Here you can rate the AMD Athlon PRO 300U to help other visitors make their purchasing decisions. The average rating is 0 stars (0 ratings). Rate now:
Here you can rate the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX to help other visitors make their purchasing decisions. The average rating is 0 stars (0 ratings). Rate now:


Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
AMD Athlon PRO 300U (51%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX (100%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 3 CPU benchmarks
AMD Athlon PRO 300U (12%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX (100%)

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.
AMD Athlon PRO 300U AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
867 (54%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX
12C 24T @ 4.50 GHz
1604 (100%)

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.
AMD Athlon PRO 300U AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
1878 (12%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX
12C 24T @ 4.30 GHz
15324 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
AMD Athlon PRO 300U AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
961 (47%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX
12C 24T @ 4.50 GHz
2054 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
AMD Athlon PRO 300U AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
1986 (14%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX
12C 24T @ 4.30 GHz
13824 (100%)

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.
AMD Athlon PRO 300U AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
4075 (10%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX
12C 24T @ 4.30 GHz
40810 (100%)

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD Athlon PRO 300U AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX
12C 24T @ 4.50 GHz
1508 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD Athlon PRO 300U AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX
12C 24T @ 4.50 GHz
585 (100%)

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.
AMD Athlon PRO 300U AMD Athlon PRO 300U
AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.00 GHz
384 (100%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD Athlon PRO 300U AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
138 (100%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX
12C 24T @ 4.50 GHz
0 (0%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD Athlon PRO 300U AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
344 (100%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX
12C 24T @ 4.30 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

AMD Athlon PRO 300U AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX
Unknown Unknown

Popular comparisons containing this CPUs

1. Intel Core i9-13900KAMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX Intel Core i9-13900K vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX
2. AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WXIntel Core i9-12900K AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX vs Intel Core i9-12900K
3. AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WXAMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX
4. AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WXAMD Ryzen 9 5950X AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX vs AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
5. AMD Athlon PRO 300UIntel Celeron N5105 AMD Athlon PRO 300U vs Intel Celeron N5105
6. AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WXAMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
7. AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WXAMD Ryzen 9 5900X AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
8. AMD Athlon PRO 300UAMD Ryzen 3 3200U AMD Athlon PRO 300U vs AMD Ryzen 3 3200U
9. Intel Core i7-12700KAMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX Intel Core i7-12700K vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX
10. AMD Athlon PRO 300GEAMD Athlon PRO 300U AMD Athlon PRO 300GE vs AMD Athlon PRO 300U


back to index