AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX | MediaTek MT8117 | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX or MediaTek MT8117 - 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 PRO 3955WX has 16 cores with 32 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.30 GHz. Up to 2048 GB of memory is supported in 8 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX was released in Q1/2021. The MediaTek MT8117 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 0 memory channels. The MediaTek MT8117 was released in Q2/2014. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO (15) | Family | Mediatek MT-Serie (72) |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3000 (4) | CPU group | MediaTek MT81xx A7 (5) |
3 | Generation | 1 |
Castle Peak (Zen 2) | Architecture | Cortex-A7 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 32 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX is 3.90 GHz (4.30 GHz) while the MediaTek MT8117 has 2 CPU cores and 2 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the MediaTek MT8117 is at 1.20 GHz. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX | Characteristic | MediaTek MT8117 |
16 | Cores | 2 |
32 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.90 GHz | Frequency | 1.20 GHz |
4.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX or MediaTek MT8117 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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no iGPU | GPU | PowerVR SGX544 |
GPU frequency | 0.16 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.16 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | -- |
Technology | 45nm | |
Max. displays | 1 | |
-- | Compute units | 2 |
-- | Shader | 4 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
-- | DirectX Version | 10.1 |
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 SGX544 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | No |
No | Codec VC-1 | No |
No | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX can use up to 2048 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 51.2 GB/s. The MediaTek MT8117 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 PRO 3955WX | Characteristic | MediaTek MT8117 |
DDR4-3200 | Memory | |
2048 GB | Max. Memory | |
8 (Octa Channel) | Memory channels | 0 |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | -- |
Yes | ECC | No |
8.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
64.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
4.0 | PCIe version | -- |
128 | PCIe lanes | -- |
252.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX is 280 W, while the MediaTek MT8117 has a TDP of --. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX | Characteristic | MediaTek MT8117 |
280 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX is manufactured in 7 nm and has 72.00 MB cache. The MediaTek MT8117 is manufactured in 28 nm and has a 0.00 MB cache. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX | Characteristic | MediaTek MT8117 |
7 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv7-A (32 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | -- |
WRX8 (sWRX8) | Socket | -- |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q1/2021 | Release date | Q2/2014 |
1149 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
16C 32T @ 4.30 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8117
2C 2T @ 1.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
16C 32T @ 4.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8117
2C 2T @ 1.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
16C 32T @ 4.30 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8117
2C 2T @ 1.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
16C 32T @ 4.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8117
2C 2T @ 1.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
@ 0.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8117
PowerVR SGX544 @ 0.16 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
16C 32T @ 4.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8117
2C 2T @ 1.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
16C 32T @ 3.90 GHz |
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MediaTek MT8117
2C 2T @ 1.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX | MediaTek MT8117 |
Unknown | Unknown |