AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X | AMD Phenom II X2 511 | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X or AMD Phenom II X2 511 - 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 Ryzen Threadripper 1950X has 16 cores with 32 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X was released in Q3/2017. The AMD Phenom II X2 511 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Phenom II X2 511 was released in Q1/2011. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper (13) | Family | AMD Phenom II (52) |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1000 (3) | CPU group | AMD Phenom II - 500 (2) |
1 | Generation | 1 |
Whitehaven (Zen) | Architecture | Regor (K10) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 32 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X is 3.40 GHz (4.00 GHz) while the AMD Phenom II X2 511 has 2 CPU cores and 2 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Phenom II X2 511 is at 3.40 GHz. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X2 511 |
16 | Cores | 2 |
32 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.40 GHz | Frequency | 3.40 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
3.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X can use up to GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 85.4 GB/s. The AMD Phenom II X2 511 supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 21.3 GB/s. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X2 511 |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 |
Max. Memory | ||
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
85.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
8.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
32.00 MB | L3 Cache | 2.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
64 | PCIe lanes | -- |
63.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X is 180 W, while the AMD Phenom II X2 511 has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X2 511 |
180 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X is manufactured in 14 nm and has 40.00 MB cache. The AMD Phenom II X2 511 is manufactured in 45 nm and has a 2.00 MB cache. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X2 511 |
14 nm | Technology | 45 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE3, SSE4a |
TR4 (SP3r2) | Socket | AM3 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | AMD-V |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2017 | Release date | Q1/2011 |
999 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
16C 32T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 511
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
16C 32T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 511
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
16C 32T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 511
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
16C 32T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 511
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
16C 32T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 511
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
16C 32T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 511
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
16C 32T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 511
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
16C 32T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 511
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
16C 32T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 511
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
16C 32T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 511
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
16C 32T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 511
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
16C 32T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 511
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
16C 32T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 511
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
16C 32T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 511
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
16C 32T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 511
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
16C 32T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 511
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X | AMD Phenom II X2 511 |
Unknown | Unknown |