MediaTek Helio A20 | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX | |
CPU comparisonMediaTek Helio A20 or AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX - 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 MediaTek Helio A20 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.80 GHz. Up to 3 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The MediaTek Helio A20 was released in Q2/2020. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX has 16 cores with 32 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to 2048 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX was released in Q1/2022. |
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Mediatek Helio (37) | Family | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO (15) |
MediaTek Helio A20/A25 (2) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5000 (5) |
2 | Generation | 4 |
Cortex-A53 / Cortex-A53 | Architecture | Chagall (Zen 3) |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX |
-- | Successor | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe MediaTek Helio A20 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.80 GHz. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX has 16 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 4.00 GHz (4.50 GHz). |
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MediaTek Helio A20 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX |
4 | Cores | 16 |
4 | Threads | 32 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.80 GHz | Frequency | 4.00 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.50 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 4.20 GHz |
Internal GraphicsThe integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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PowerVR GE8300 | GPU | no iGPU |
0.55 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | -- |
20 nm | Technology | |
1 | Max. displays | |
1 | Compute units | -- |
-- | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | 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 GE8300 | GPU | no iGPU |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | 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 MediaTek Helio A20 supports a maximum of 3 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX can connect up to 2048 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. |
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MediaTek Helio A20 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX |
LPDDR4X-1600, LPDDR3-933 | Memory | DDR4-3200 |
3 GB | Max. Memory | 2048 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
12.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 8.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | 64.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 4.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 128 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 252.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The MediaTek Helio A20 has a TDP of --, that of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX is 280 W. |
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MediaTek Helio A20 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 280 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe MediaTek Helio A20 has a 0.00 MB cache, while the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX cache has a total of 72.00 MB. |
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MediaTek Helio A20 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX |
12 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
-- | Socket | WRX8 (sWRX8) |
None | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Android | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q2/2020 | Release date | Q1/2022 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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MediaTek Helio A20
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
16C 32T @ 4.50 GHz |
MediaTek Helio A20
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
16C 32T @ 4.20 GHz |
MediaTek Helio A20
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
16C 32T @ 4.50 GHz |
MediaTek Helio A20
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
16C 32T @ 4.20 GHz |
MediaTek Helio A20
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
16C 32T @ 4.20 GHz |
MediaTek Helio A20
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
16C 32T @ 4.50 GHz |
MediaTek Helio A20
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
16C 32T @ 4.50 GHz |
MediaTek Helio A20
PowerVR GE8300 @ 0.55 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
@ 0.00 GHz |
MediaTek Helio A20
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
16C 32T @ 4.00 GHz |
MediaTek Helio A20
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
16C 32T @ 4.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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MediaTek Helio A20 | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX |
Unknown | Unknown |