CPU comparison with benchmarks
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CPU lineage |
AMD GX-217GI or AMD GX-217GI – 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 GX-217GI features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2016 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD G series. To use the AMD GX-217GI, you'll need a motherboard with a FP4 socket. 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.
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| AMD GX 3rd Gen. |
Group |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1000 |
| 3 |
Generation |
1 |
| Mobile |
Segment |
Desktop / Server |
| AMD GX-217GI |
Name |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X |
| AMD G |
Family |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper |
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
The AMD GX-217GI has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD GX-217GI is 1.7 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 2.0 GHz. 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.
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| 2 |
Threads |
16 |
| 2x |
Cores |
8x |
| 2 |
CPU Cores |
8 |
| normal |
Core architecture |
normal |
| No |
Hyperthreading |
Yes |
| No |
Overclocking |
Yes |
| 2.0 GHz |
Turbo Frequency (1 core) |
4.0 GHz |
| 1.7 GHz |
Frequency |
3.8 GHz |
| None |
None |
4.0 GHz |
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Internal Graphics |
The AMD GX-217GI has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the AMD GX-217GI uses the AMD Radeon R6E, which has 256 texture shaders and 4 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X does not have integrated graphics.
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| 256 |
Shaders |
-- |
| 2015 |
Release date |
-- |
| 0 nm |
Technology |
-- |
| 0 |
Direct X |
-- |
| 0 bytes |
Max. GPU Memory |
0 bytes |
| -- |
Max. displays |
-- |
| 4 |
Execution units |
-- |
| 0.76 GHz |
GPU frequency |
-- |
| 0 |
Generation |
-- |
| -- |
GPU (Turbo) |
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| AMD Radeon R6E |
GPU name |
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
| -- |
AI specifications |
-- |
| -- |
AI hardware |
-- |
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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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| No |
VP8 |
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| No |
VC-1 |
-- |
| No |
JPEG |
-- |
| No |
AV1 |
-- |
| No |
h265 / HEVC (8 bit) |
-- |
| No |
AVC |
-- |
| No |
h264 |
-- |
| No |
VP9 |
-- |
| No |
h265 / HEVC (10 bit) |
-- |
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Memory & PCIe |
| pci |
PCIe |
pci |
| Yes |
AES-NI |
Yes |
| DDR3-1600, DDR4-1600 |
Memory type |
DDR4-2666 |
| No |
ECC |
Yes |
| 0 bytes |
Max. Memory |
0 bytes |
| 2 |
Memory channels |
4 |
| -- |
Bandwidth |
85.4 GB/s |
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Thermal Management |
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 12 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 180 W watts.
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| 15 W |
TDP up |
None |
| 12 W |
TDP (PL1 / PBP) |
180 W |
| -- |
Tjunction max |
-- |
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Technical details |
The AMD GX-217GI is manufactured using a 28 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X is manufactured using a 14 nm process. In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
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| Q2/2016 |
Release date |
Q3/2017 |
| None |
Virtualization |
AMD-V, SVM |
| SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 |
ISA extensions |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 |
| 28 nm |
Technology |
14 nm |
| -- |
Chip design |
Chiplet |
| -- |
Release price |
549 $ |
| Prairie Falcon Excavator+ |
Architecture |
Whitehaven (Zen) |
| 0 bytes |
L3-Cache |
16.0 MB |
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Operating systems |
Windows 10, Linux |
| Technical data sheet |
Documents |
Technical data sheet |
| x86-64 (64 bit) |
Instruction set (ISA) |
x86-64 (64 bit) |
| GE217GAAY23KA |
Part Number |
-- |
| FP4 |
Socket |
TR4 (SP3r2) |
| 1.0 MB |
L2-Cache |
4.0 MB |
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