AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600G. Specifications, performance, tests

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

• CPU group
  AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2000 AMD Ryzen 5000G
• Family
  Ryzen Threadripper Ryzen
• Form Factor
  Desktops / Boxed Processor Desktops / Boxed Processor
• Generation
  2 4
• Predecessor
  - AMD Ryzen 5 4600G
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server
• Series
  Ryzen Threadripper 2000 Series Ryzen 5000 Series

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

• Base Frequency
  3 GHz 3.9 GHz
• Core architecture
  normal normal
• CPU Cores
  24 6
• CPU Threads
  48 12
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  Yes Yes
• Max. Boost Clock
  4.2 GHz 4.4 GHz
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  4.2 GHz 4.4 GHz
• Turbo Frequency (24 Cores)
  3 GHz -
• Turbo Frequency (6 Cores)
  - 4.2 GHz

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

• GPU name
  None Radeon Graphics
• DirectX Version
  - 12
• Execution units
  - 7
• Generation
  - 9
• GPU Frequency
  - 1900 MHz
• GPU Turbo
  - No turbo
• Graphics Cores
  - 7
• Max. displays
  - 3
• Max. GPU Memory
  - 2 GB
• Release date
  - Q1/2020
• Shader
  - 448
• Technology
  - 7 nm

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

• AV1
  No No
• H.264 / AVC
  No Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No Decode / Encode
• JPEG
  No Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  No Decode
• VP8
  No Decode / Encode
• VP9
  No Decode / Encode

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  Yes No
• Max. Memory
  - 64 GB
• Memory channels
  4 2
• Memory type
  DDR4 DDR4
• PCIe
  PCIe 3.0 PCIe 3.0
• PCIe lanes
  64 24
• PCIe version
  3.0 3.0
• System Memory Specification
  2933 3200

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX and AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

• Default TDP
  250 W 65 W
• Maximum Operating Temperature
  68 °C 95 °C
• TDP (PL1, legacy label)
  250 W 65 W
• TDP down
  - 45 W
• Configurable TDP
  - 45-65 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX and AMD Ryzen 5 5600G, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Architecture
  Colfax (Zen+) Cezanne (Zen 3)
• Codename
  Colfax Cezanne
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
• L1-Cache
  2.25 MB -
• L2-Cache
  12 MB 3 MB
• L3-Cache
  64 MB 16 MB
• Manufacturer product ID (boxed)
  YD297XAZAFWOF 100-100000252BOX
• Manufacturer product ID (tray)
  YD297XAZUHCAF 100-000000252
• Operating systems
  Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / RHEL x86 64-Bit / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition / Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / RHEL x86 64-Bit / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
• Release date
  10/2018 2021-04-13
• Socket
  sTR4 AM4
• Technology
  12nm TSMC 7nm FinFET
• Thermal Solution (PIB)
  Not Included AMD Wraith Stealth
• Virtualization
  AMD-V, SVM AMD-V, SVM
• Manufacturer product ID (MPK)
  - 100-100000252MPK