Apple A5X | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX | |
CPU comparisonApple A5X or AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX - 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 Apple A5X has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.00 GHz. Up to 1 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Apple A5X was released in Q1/2011. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX has 24 cores with 48 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.30 GHz. The CPU supports up to 2048 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX was released in Q4/2023. |
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Apple A series (22) | Family | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO (15) |
Apple A5/A5X (2) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7000 (6) |
5 | Generation | 5 |
A5 | Architecture | Storm Peak (Zen 4) |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
Apple A6X | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Apple A5X has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Apple A5X is 1.00 GHz while the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX has 24 CPU cores and 48 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX is at 4.20 GHz (5.30 GHz). |
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Apple A5X | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX |
2 | Cores | 24 |
2 | Threads | 48 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
1.00 GHz | Frequency | 4.20 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 5.30 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Apple A5X or AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX 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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PowerVR SGX543MP4 (4 Cores) | GPU | no iGPU |
0.20 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | -- |
45 nm | Technology | |
1 | Max. displays | |
8 | Compute units | -- |
64 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
10 | DirectX Version | -- |
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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PowerVR SGX543MP4 (4 Cores) | GPU | no iGPU |
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 & PCIeThe Apple A5X can use up to 1 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 12.8 GB/s. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX supports up to 2048 GB of memory in 8 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 332.8 GB/s. |
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Apple A5X | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX |
LPDDR2-800 | Memory | DDR5-5200 |
1 GB | Max. Memory | 2048 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
12.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 332.8 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
1.00 MB | L2 Cache | 24.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | 128.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 5.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 128 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 504.1 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Apple A5X is --, while the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX has a TDP of 350 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Apple A5X | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 350 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe Apple A5X is manufactured in 32 nm and has 1.00 MB cache. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX is manufactured in 5 nm and has a 152.00 MB cache. |
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Apple A5X | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX |
32 nm | Technology | 5 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv7-A (32 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | SSE4A, SSE4.2, SSSE3, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3 |
-- | Socket | sTR5 |
None | Virtualization | AMD-V |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
iOS | Operating systems | Windows 11, Linux |
Q1/2011 | Release date | Q4/2023 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Apple A5X
2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX
24C 48T @ 5.30 GHz |
Apple A5X
2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX
24C 48T @ 4.20 GHz |
Apple A5X
PowerVR SGX543MP4 (4 Cores) @ 0.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX
@ 0.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Apple A5X | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX |
Apple iPad 2 (3. Gen) | Unknown |