AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X | AMD Phenom X4 9600 | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X or AMD Phenom X4 9600 - 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 7980X has 64 cores with 128 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.10 GHz. Up to 1024 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X was released in Q4/2023. The AMD Phenom X4 9600 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.30 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 0 memory channels. The AMD Phenom X4 9600 was released in Q4/2007. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper (13) | Family | AMD Phenom (1) |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 (3) | CPU group | AMD Phenom X4 (1) |
5 | Generation | 0 |
Storm Peak (Zen 4) | Architecture | Agena |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X has 64 CPU cores and can calculate 128 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X is 3.20 GHz (5.10 GHz) while the AMD Phenom X4 9600 has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Phenom X4 9600 is at 2.30 GHz. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X | Characteristic | AMD Phenom X4 9600 |
64 | Cores | 4 |
128 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.20 GHz | Frequency | 2.30 GHz |
5.10 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X can use up to 1024 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 166.4 GB/s. The AMD Phenom X4 9600 supports up to GB of memory in 0 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to --. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X | Characteristic | AMD Phenom X4 9600 |
DDR5-5200 | Memory | DDR2 |
1024 GB | Max. Memory | |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 0 |
166.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | -- |
Yes | ECC | No |
64.00 MB | L2 Cache | 0.50 MB |
256.00 MB | L3 Cache | 2.00 MB |
5.0 | PCIe version | 2.0 |
48 | PCIe lanes | -- |
189.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X is 350 W, while the AMD Phenom X4 9600 has a TDP of 95 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X | Characteristic | AMD Phenom X4 9600 |
350 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 95 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X is manufactured in 5 nm and has 320.00 MB cache. The AMD Phenom X4 9600 is manufactured in 65 nm and has a 2.50 MB cache. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X | Characteristic | AMD Phenom X4 9600 |
5 nm | Technology | 65 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 | -- |
sTR5 | Socket | AM2+ |
AMD-V | Virtualization | AMD-V |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q4/2023 | Release date | Q4/2007 |
5900 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
64C 128T @ 5.10 GHz |
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AMD Phenom X4 9600
4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
64C 128T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Phenom X4 9600
4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
64C 128T @ 5.10 GHz |
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AMD Phenom X4 9600
4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
64C 128T @ 5.10 GHz |
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AMD Phenom X4 9600
4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
64C 128T @ 5.10 GHz |
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AMD Phenom X4 9600
4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
64C 128T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Phenom X4 9600
4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
64C 128T @ 5.10 GHz |
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AMD Phenom X4 9600
4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
64C 128T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Phenom X4 9600
4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
64C 128T @ 5.10 GHz |
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AMD Phenom X4 9600
4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
64C 128T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Phenom X4 9600
4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
98,322 CB R23 MC @ 349 W |
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AMD Phenom X4 9600
2.30 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X | AMD Phenom X4 9600 |
Unknown | Unknown |