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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X | MediaTek Helio P20 | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X or MediaTek Helio P20 - 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 7960X has 24 cores with 48 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.30 GHz. Up to 1024 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X was released in Q4/2023. The MediaTek Helio P20 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.30 GHz. The CPU supports up to 6 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The MediaTek Helio P20 was released in Q3/2016. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper (13) | Family | Mediatek Helio (37) |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 (3) | CPU group | MediaTek Helio P20/P30 (4) |
5 | Generation | 2 |
Storm Peak (Zen 4) | Architecture | Cortex-A53 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X is a 24 core processor with a clock frequency of 4.20 GHz (5.30 GHz). The MediaTek Helio P20 has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.30 GHz. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio P20 |
24 | Cores | 8 |
48 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
4.20 GHz (5.30 GHz) 24x Zen 4 |
A-Core | 2.30 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
-- | B-Core | 1.30 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
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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no iGPU | GPU | ARM Mali-T880 MP2 |
GPU frequency | 0.90 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.90 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | Midgard 4 |
Technology | 16 nm | |
Max. displays | 2 | |
-- | Compute units | 2 |
-- | Shader | 32 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
-- | DirectX Version | 11 |
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 | ARM Mali-T880 MP2 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | No |
No | Codec VC-1 | No |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X supports a maximum of 1024 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The MediaTek Helio P20 can connect up to 6 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio P20 |
DDR5-5200 | Memory | LPDDR4X-1600, LPDDR4-1600, LPDDR3-933 |
1024 GB | Max. Memory | 6 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
166.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 12.8 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
24.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
128.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
5.0 | PCIe version | -- |
48 | PCIe lanes | -- |
189.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X has a TDP of 350 W, that of the MediaTek Helio P20 is --. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio P20 |
350 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X has a 152.00 MB cache, while the MediaTek Helio P20 cache has a total of 0.00 MB. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio P20 |
5 nm | Technology | 16 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4A, SSE4.2, SSSE3, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3 | ISA extensions | -- |
sTR5 | Socket | -- |
AMD-V | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q4/2023 | Release date | Q3/2016 |
1790 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X
24C 48T @ 5.30 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio P20
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X
24C 48T @ 4.20 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio P20
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X
@ 0.00 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio P20
ARM Mali-T880 MP2 @ 0.90 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X | MediaTek Helio P20 |
Unknown | Unknown |