AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X vs Intel Atom C3508

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CPU lineage

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X or AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2017 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper series.
To use the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X, you'll need a motherboard with a TR4 (SP3r2) socket.
The Intel Atom C3508 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2017 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Atom series.
To use the Intel Atom C3508, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1310 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X Name Intel Atom C3508
AMD Ryzen Threadripper Family Intel Atom
1 Generation 5
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1000 Group Intel Atom C3000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X is 3.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.0 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Atom C3508 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Atom C3508 is 1.6 GHz
4.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
Yes Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
3.8 GHz Frequency 1.6 GHz
16 Threads 4
4.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
Yes Hyperthreading No
8 CPU Cores 4
8x Cores 4x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Atom C3508 does not have integrated graphics.
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0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Hardware codec support

A 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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Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 256.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 29.9 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
4 Memory channels 2
0 bytes Max. Memory 256.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
Yes ECC Yes
85.4 GB/s Bandwidth 29.9 GB/s
DDR4-2666 Memory type DDR4-1866
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 180 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 11.5 W watts.
-- Tjunction max 100 °C
180 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 11.5 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Atom C3508 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
Q3/2017 Release date Q3/2017
-- Part Number --
4.0 MB L2-Cache 8.0 MB
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
Whitehaven (Zen) Architecture Denverton
14 nm Technology 14 nm
TR4 (SP3r2) Socket BGA 1310
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
549 $ Release price 86 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
16.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
8C 16T @ 3.8 GHz
5703
5703
Intel Atom C3508
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
711
711

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
8C 16T @ 3.8 GHz
1136
1136
Intel Atom C3508
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
215
215