AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X vs AMD Ryzen 5 8500G

Compare AMD Ryzen Threadripper 12 core CPU vs AMD 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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AMD Ryzen 5 8500G

Price

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$ 199.99

$ 155.73

$ 44.26 slightly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

6657 points

20% slightly better overall score

5521 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6855 points

8044 points

17% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6596 points

38% slightly better multitasking score

4773 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6581 points

42% slightly better heavy workload score

4617 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

8387 points

60% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score

5215 points

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

206.91 points

29% slightly higher Blender score

159.49 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7137 points

9444 points

32% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1179 points

2354 points

99% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.5 GHz

3.55 GHz

1% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.2 GHz

5 GHz

19% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

180 W

65 W

176% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

100% significantly more memory channels

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

6 MiB

Identical

6 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

32 MiB

100% significantly more L3 cache

16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

212th of 1,089

291st of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen Threadripper

Ryzen 8000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 July

2024 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X vs Ryzen 5 8500G comparison

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen Threadripper 1920X beats the Ryzen 5 8500G in overall performance. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 8500G has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen Threadripper 1920X has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 5 8500G. Indeed, the Ryzen Threadripper 1920X has 12 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 8500G. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 8500G. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 8500G has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen Threadripper 1920X. When comparing cache sizes, these CPUs have an identical amount of L2 cache. The Ryzen Threadripper 1920X also has significantly more L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Ryzen Threadripper 1920X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.