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General information Ryzen Threadripper 3970X A8-5500
Launched Q4 2019 Q2 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Socket sTRX4 FM2
Series Name AMD Threadripper AMD A8
Core Family Name Castle Peak Trinity
Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 3.2 GHz 13.5 %
Turbo Clock 4.5 GHz 0 % 3.7 GHz 17.8 %
Cores 32 0 % 4 87.5 %
Threads 64 0 % 4 93.8 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 280 W 0 % 65 W 76.8 %
Lithography 7 nm 78.1 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 32 × 32 kB Instruction
32 × 32 kB Data
4 × 16 kB Data
2 × 64 kB Instruction
L2 Cache 32 × 512 kB
2 × 2 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Ryzen Threadripper 3970X A8-5500
Overall Score 79975 0 % 35997 55 %
Future Proof 73 % 0 % 30 % 58.9 %
Benchmark Score 40908 0 % 1679 95.9 %
Single Thread Score 2677.7 0 % 1320 50.7 %
Encrypting Data 75716.9 MB/s 0 % 3798.3 MB/s 95 %
Compressing Data 1129.1 MB/s 0 % 42.3 MB/s 96.3 %
String objects sorting 121974 thousand/s 0 % 5401.9 thousand/s 95.6 %
Prime numbers generation 353.7 millions/s 0 % 11 millions/s 96.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 263529 millions/s 0 % 17335.6 millions/s 93.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 154640 millions/s 0 % 4651.2 millions/s 97 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen Threadripper 3970X, A8-5500.

Average frames per second Ryzen Threadripper 3970X A8-5500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 192.3 FPS 61.6 FPS
High settings 307.6 FPS 98.6 FPS
Medium settings 384.5 FPS 123.3 FPS
Low settings 480.6 FPS 154.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 67.9 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Ryzen Threadripper 3970X A8-5500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 191.5 FPS 113.9 FPS
High settings 306.3 FPS 182.3 FPS
Medium settings 382.9 FPS 227.8 FPS
Low settings 478.7 FPS 284.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 40.5 %
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