AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X | Intel Pentium Gold 8505 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X and the Intel Pentium Gold 8505 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X 8 core processor released in Q3/2017 with the Intel Pentium Gold 8505 which has 5 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2022. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper (13) | Family | Intel Pentium (150) |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1000 (3) | CPU group | Intel Pentium Gold 8000 (2) |
1 | Generation | 12 |
Whitehaven (Zen) | Architecture | Alder Lake U |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | Intel Pentium Gold 7505 |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.80 GHz (4.00 GHz). The processor can compute 16 threads at the same time. The Intel Pentium Gold 8505 clocks with 1.20 GHz (4.40 GHz), has 5 CPU cores and can calculate 6 threads in parallel. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Gold 8505 |
8 | Cores | 5 |
16 | Threads | 6 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.80 GHz (4.00 GHz) | A-Core | 1.20 GHz (4.40 GHz) 1x Golden Cove |
-- | B-Core | 0.90 GHz (3.30 GHz) 4x Gracemont |
Internal GraphicsGraphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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no iGPU | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 12th Gen (48 EU) |
GPU frequency | 0.20 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.10 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 12 |
Technology | 10 nm | |
Max. displays | 3 | |
-- | Compute units | 48 |
-- | Shader | 384 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 64 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 12 |
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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no iGPU | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 12th Gen (48 EU) |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to GB of memory in a maximum of 4 memory channels is supported by the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X, while the Intel Pentium Gold 8505 supports a maximum of 64 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 83.2 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Gold 8505 |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 |
Max. Memory | 64 GB | |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
85.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 83.2 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
4.00 MB | L2 Cache | 3.25 MB |
16.00 MB | L3 Cache | 8.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
64 | PCIe lanes | 20 |
63.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X has a TDP of 180 W. The TDP of the Intel Pentium Gold 8505 is 15 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Gold 8505 |
180 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 15 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | 55 W |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X has 20.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of Intel Pentium Gold 8505 is at 11.25 MB. The processor is manufactured in 10 nm. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Gold 8505 |
14 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
TR4 (SP3r2) | Socket | BGA 1744 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | |
Q3/2017 | Release date | Q1/2022 |
549 $ | Release price | 193 $ |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 8505
5C 6T @ 4.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 8505
5C 6T @ 1.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 8505
5C 6T @ 4.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 8505
5C 6T @ 1.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 8505
5C 6T @ 1.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 8505
5C 6T @ 4.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 8505
5C 6T @ 1.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 8505
Intel UHD Graphics 12th Gen (48 EU) @ 1.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 8505
5C 6T @ 1.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 8505
5C 6T @ 1.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 8505
5C 6T @ 4.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 8505
5C 6T @ 1.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X | Intel Pentium Gold 8505 |
Unknown | Unknown |