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AMD Threadripper 2950X

Intel Core i3-540

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Threadripper 2950X
51
Core i3-540
26
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Threadripper 2950X
44
Core i3-540
2
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of electricity consumption
Threadripper 2950X
10
Core i3-540
1
SysReqs Overall Score
Generic CPU rating
Threadripper 2950X
35
Core i3-540
10

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Threadripper 2950X
2461
Core i3-540
1257
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Threadripper 2950X
29439
Core i3-540
1516
Geekbench CPU (Single-Core)
Threadripper 2950X
1263
Core i3-540
408
Geekbench CPU (Multi-Core)
Threadripper 2950X
8526
Core i3-540
838

Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the AMD Threadripper 2950X and Intel Core i3-540

General

Manufacturer AMD Intel
Name Threadripper 2950X Core i3-540
Segment Desktop Desktop
Codename Colfax Clarkdale
Release Date Sep 2018 Jan 2010
Integrated Graphics None Intel HD Graphics
Unlocked Multiplier Yes No

CPU

Cores 16 2
Threads 32 4
Base Clock 3.50 3.06
Turbo Clock 0.00 0.00
L1 Cache 2 MB 128 KB
L2 Cache 8 MB 512 KB
L3 Cache 32 MB 4 MB

Package

Lithography 12 nm 32 nm
Socket TR4 LGA1156
TDP 180 73
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