AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X | MediaTek Helio X30 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X and the MediaTek Helio X30 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X 24 core processor released in Q4/2019 with the MediaTek Helio X30 which has 10 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2017. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper (13) | Family | Mediatek Helio (37) |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3000 (3) | CPU group | MediaTek Helio X30 (1) |
3 | Generation | 3 |
Castle Peak (Zen 2) | Architecture | Cortex-A73 / -A53 / -A35 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X is a 24 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.80 GHz (4.50 GHz). The processor can compute 48 threads at the same time. The MediaTek Helio X30 clocks with 2.60 GHz, has 10 CPU cores and can calculate 10 threads in parallel. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio X30 |
24 | Cores | 10 |
48 | Threads | 10 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.80 GHz (4.50 GHz) | A-Core | 2.60 GHz 2x Cortex-A73 |
-- | B-Core | 1.90 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
-- | C-Core | -- 4x Cortex-A35 |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (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 | PowerVR 7XTP-MT4 (GT7400 Plus) |
GPU frequency | 0.85 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.85 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | -- |
Technology | 10 | |
Max. displays | 1 | |
-- | Compute units | 8 |
-- | Shader | 32 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
-- | 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 | PowerVR 7XTP-MT4 (GT7400 Plus) |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
No | Codec h264 | No |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | No |
No | Codec VC-1 | No |
No | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeUp to 2048 GB of memory in a maximum of 4 memory channels is supported by the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X, while the MediaTek Helio X30 supports a maximum of 8 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 14.9 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio X30 |
DDR4-3200 | Memory | LPDDR4X-1866 |
2048 GB | Max. Memory | 8 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 14.9 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
12.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
128.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
4.0 | PCIe version | -- |
64 | PCIe lanes | -- |
126.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X has a TDP of 280 W. The TDP of the MediaTek Helio X30 is --. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio X30 |
280 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X has 140.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 7 nm. The cache of MediaTek Helio X30 is at 0.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 10 nm. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio X30 |
7 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | -- |
TRX4 (sTRX4) | Socket | -- |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q4/2019 | Release date | Q2/2017 |
1435 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
24C 48T @ 4.50 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X30
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
24C 48T @ 4.00 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X30
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
24C 48T @ 4.50 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X30
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
24C 48T @ 4.00 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X30
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
24C 48T @ 4.50 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X30
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
24C 48T @ 4.50 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X30
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
24C 48T @ 4.50 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X30
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
24C 48T @ 4.00 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X30
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
24C 48T @ 4.50 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X30
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
24C 48T @ 4.00 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X30
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
@ 0.00 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X30
PowerVR 7XTP-MT4 (GT7400 Plus) @ 0.85 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
24C 48T @ 4.00 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X30
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
24C 48T @ 4.00 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X30
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
24C 48T @ 4.00 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X30
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
24C 48T @ 3.80 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X30
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
24C 48T @ 4.50 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X30
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
24C 48T @ 4.00 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X30
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X | MediaTek Helio X30 |
Unknown | Unknown |