MediaTek MT8173 | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the MediaTek MT8173 and the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the MediaTek MT8173 4 core processor released in Q1/2015 with the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX which has 32 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2020. |
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Mediatek MT-Serie (72) | Family | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO (15) |
MediaTek MT81xx MT86xx A72 / A53 (3) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3000 (4) |
1 | Generation | 3 |
Cortex-A72 / Cortex-A53 | Architecture | Castle Peak (Zen 2) |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe MediaTek MT8173 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.80 GHz. The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX clocks with 3.50 GHz (4.20 GHz), has 32 CPU cores and can calculate 64 threads in parallel. |
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MediaTek MT8173 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX |
4 | Cores | 32 |
4 | Threads | 64 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
1.80 GHz 2x Cortex-A72 |
A-Core | 3.50 GHz (4.20 GHz) |
1.40 GHz 2x Cortex-A53 |
B-Core | -- |
Internal GraphicsGraphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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PowerVR GX6250 | GPU | no iGPU |
0.70 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
0.70 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | -- |
28 nm | Technology | |
1 | Max. displays | |
2 | Compute units | -- |
32 | 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 GX6250 | 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 & PCIeUp to 2 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the MediaTek MT8173, while the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX supports a maximum of 2048 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s enabled. |
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MediaTek MT8173 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX |
LPDDR3-933 | Memory | DDR4-3200 |
2 GB | Max. Memory | 2048 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
14.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 16.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | 128.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 4.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 128 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 252.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe MediaTek MT8173 has a TDP of --. The TDP of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX is 280 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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MediaTek MT8173 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 280 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe MediaTek MT8173 has 0.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 28 nm. The cache of AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX is at 144.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 7 nm. |
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MediaTek MT8173 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX |
28 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 |
Q1/2015 | Release date | Q3/2020 |
-- | Release price | 2749 $ |
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MediaTek MT8173
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
32C 64T @ 4.20 GHz |
MediaTek MT8173
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
32C 64T @ 3.75 GHz |
MediaTek MT8173
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
32C 64T @ 4.20 GHz |
MediaTek MT8173
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
32C 64T @ 3.75 GHz |
MediaTek MT8173
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
32C 64T @ 3.75 GHz |
MediaTek MT8173
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
32C 64T @ 4.20 GHz |
MediaTek MT8173
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
32C 64T @ 4.20 GHz |
MediaTek MT8173
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
32C 64T @ 4.20 GHz |
MediaTek MT8173
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
32C 64T @ 3.75 GHz |
MediaTek MT8173
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
32C 64T @ 4.20 GHz |
MediaTek MT8173
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
32C 64T @ 3.75 GHz |
MediaTek MT8173
PowerVR GX6250 @ 0.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
@ 0.00 GHz |
MediaTek MT8173
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
32C 64T @ 3.75 GHz |
MediaTek MT8173
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
32C 64T @ 3.50 GHz |
MediaTek MT8173
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
32C 64T @ 4.20 GHz |
MediaTek MT8173
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
32C 64T @ 3.75 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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MediaTek MT8173 | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX |
Amazon Fire HD 10 (2017) | Unknown |