AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X | AMD C-70 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X and the AMD C-70 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X 32 core processor released in Q4/2023 with the AMD C-70 which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2012. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper (13) | Family | AMD C (6) |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 (3) | CPU group | AMD C (6) |
5 | Generation | 1 |
Storm Peak (Zen 4) | Architecture | Ontario (Bobcat) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X is a 32 core processor with a clock frequency of 4.00 GHz (5.30 GHz). The processor can compute 64 threads at the same time. The AMD C-70 clocks with 1.00 GHz (1.33 GHz), has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X | Characteristic | AMD C-70 |
32 | Cores | 2 |
64 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
4.00 GHz | Frequency | 1.00 GHz |
5.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 1.33 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 1.33 GHz |
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 | AMD Radeon HD 6290 |
GPU frequency | 0.28 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.40 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 3 |
Technology | 40 nm | |
Max. displays | 2 | |
-- | Compute units | 1 |
-- | Shader | 80 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 1 GB |
-- | 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 | AMD Radeon HD 6290 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
No | Codec h264 | Decode |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to 1024 GB of memory in a maximum of 4 memory channels is supported by the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X, while the AMD C-70 supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 8.5 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X | Characteristic | AMD C-70 |
DDR5-5200 | Memory | DDR3-1066 |
1024 GB | Max. Memory | |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
166.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 8.5 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
32.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
128.00 MB | L3 Cache | 1.00 MB |
5.0 | PCIe version | -- |
48 | PCIe lanes | -- |
189.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X has a TDP of 350 W. The TDP of the AMD C-70 is 9 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X | Characteristic | AMD C-70 |
350 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 9 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X has 160.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 5 nm. The cache of AMD C-70 is at 1.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 40 nm. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X | Characteristic | AMD C-70 |
5 nm | Technology | 40 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4A, SSE4.2, SSSE3, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE3, SSE4a |
sTR5 | Socket | BGA 413 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | AMD-V |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | |
Q4/2023 | Release date | Q3/2012 |
2990 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
32C 64T @ 5.30 GHz |
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AMD C-70
2C 2T @ 1.33 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
32C 64T @ 5.30 GHz |
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AMD C-70
2C 2T @ 1.33 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
32C 64T @ 5.30 GHz |
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AMD C-70
2C 2T @ 1.33 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
32C 64T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD C-70
2C 2T @ 1.33 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
32C 64T @ 5.30 GHz |
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AMD C-70
2C 2T @ 1.33 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
32C 64T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD C-70
2C 2T @ 1.33 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
32C 64T @ 5.30 GHz |
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AMD C-70
2C 2T @ 1.33 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
32C 64T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD C-70
2C 2T @ 1.33 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
32C 64T @ 5.30 GHz |
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AMD C-70
2C 2T @ 1.33 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
32C 64T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD C-70
2C 2T @ 1.33 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
@ 0.00 GHz |
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AMD C-70
AMD Radeon HD 6290 @ 0.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
32C 64T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD C-70
2C 2T @ 1.33 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
32C 64T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD C-70
2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
65,269 CB R23 MC @ 348 W |
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AMD C-70
1.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X | AMD C-70 |
Unknown | Unknown |