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Intel Pentium D 915 vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 15 %
Intel Pentium D 915
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 1 %
Intel Pentium D 915
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Cinebench R23 Single-Core

Cinebench R23 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Pentium D 915
2C / 2T · 2.80 GHz
174 pts
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
32C / 64T · 4.50 GHz
1,324 pts
Cinebench R23 Multi-Core

Cinebench R23 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Pentium D 915
2C / 2T · 2.80 GHz
316 pts
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
32C / 64T · 3.80 GHz
44,502 pts
Cinebench R20 Single-Core

Cinebench R20 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Pentium D 915
2C / 2T · 2.80 GHz
72 cb
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
32C / 64T · 4.50 GHz
509 cb
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Pentium D 915
2C / 2T · 2.80 GHz
208
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
32C / 64T · 4.50 GHz
1,274
Cinebench R20 Multi-Core

Cinebench R20 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Pentium D 915
2C / 2T · 2.80 GHz
126 cb
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
32C / 64T · 3.80 GHz
17,105 cb
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Pentium D 915
2C / 2T · 2.80 GHz
381
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
32C / 64T · 3.80 GHz
22,727
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

Intel Pentium D 915
2C / 2T · 2.80 GHz
33 cb
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
32C / 64T · 4.50 GHz
209 cb
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

Intel Pentium D 915
2C / 2T · 2.80 GHz
62 cb
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
32C / 64T · 3.80 GHz
7,398 cb

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
Intel Pentium D 915AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
FamilyIntel Pentium (150)AMD Ryzen Threadripper (16)
CPU groupIntel Pentium D (6)AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3000 (3)
ArchitecturePreslerCastle Peak (Zen 2)
Technology65 nm7 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 775TRX4 (sTRX4)
PredecessorAMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Pentium D 915AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
CPU Cores / Threads2 / 232 / 64
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 2x 32x
Frequency: 2.80 GHz 3.70 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 4.50 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 3.80 GHz
L2-Cache4.00 MB16.00 MB
L3-Cache128.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Pentium D 915AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
GPU nameno iGPUno iGPU
GPU frequency
CUs / Shader / /
Raytracing
Max. displays
Max. GPU Memory
Technology
Release date

NPU AI performance

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Intel Pentium D 915AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Pentium D 915AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
MemoryDDR2
DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory2048 GB
Memory channels04
ECCNoYes
PCIe4.0 x 64
PCIe Bandwidth126.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen
Intel Pentium D 915AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
TDP95 W280 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.95 °C

Technical details

Wischen
Intel Pentium D 915AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Chip designMonolithicChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
Release dateQ3/2006Q4/2019
Release price74 $1969 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Pentium D 915
Intel Pentium D 915
2C / 2T · 2.80 GHz
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
32C / 64T · 3.70 - 4.50 GHz

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