AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
Intel Atom C3538
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X vs Intel Atom C3538

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Released
Q3/2017
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Q3/2017
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Which one of the central processing units is better: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X or Intel Atom C3538? On this page we compare the technical data and benchmark results of different CPUs.

The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X has 16 cores and 32 threads with maximum working frequency of 4.00 GHz. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X was released on Q3/2017.

The Intel Atom C3538 has 4 cores with 32 threads and 4.00 GHz of frequency. The Intel Atom C3538 was released on Q3/2017.

Differences
Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
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  • Higher clock speed
    3.40 GHz left arrow 2.10 GHz
    Around -62% better clock speed
  • More number of cores
    16 left arrow 4
    2 times more threads
Reasons to consider
Intel Atom C3538
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  • Performance per watt
    15 W left arrow 180 W
    About 0.08 times less performance per watt
Performance tests
Real tests AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X vs Intel Atom C3538
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
Intel Atom C3538 Intel Atom C3538
CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X and Intel Atom C3538 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

  • Name
    AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X left arrow Intel Atom C3538
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    AMD Ryzen left arrow Intel Atom
  • Generation
    1 left arrow 2
  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1000 left arrow Intel Atom C3000
CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X vs Intel Atom C3538 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

  • Frequency
    3.40 GHz left arrow 2.10 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    16 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    4.00 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • CPU Threads
    32 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X and Intel Atom C3538 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X and Intel Atom C3538. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow No
Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X and Intel Atom C3538 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-2666 left arrow DDR4-2133
  • Max. Memory
    left arrow 256 GB
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    4 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    64 left arrow 12
Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X and Intel Atom C3538.

  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X or Intel Atom C3538? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

  • TDP (PL1)
    180 W left arrow 15 W
  • Tjunction max.
    -- left arrow 100 °C
Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X and Intel Atom C3538 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • L2-Cache
    -- left arrow 8.00 MB
  • L3-Cache
    32.00 MB left arrow --
  • Architecture
    Whitehaven (Zen) left arrow Denverton
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Socket
    TR4 (SP3r2) left arrow BGA 1310
  • Release date
    Q3/2017 left arrow Q3/2017
Devices using this processor

List of devices based on AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X and Intel Atom C3538.

  • Used in
    Unknown left arrow Unknown
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