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Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) is an American multinational semiconductor company based in Sunnyvale California, that develops computer processors and related technologies. AMD is the second-largest supplier and only significant rival to Intel in the market for x86-based microprocessors. (Wikipedia)
Specifications for the Ryzen Threadripper 1900X:
- CPU Socket – sTR4
- 8 Cores
- 16 Threads
- Clock Speed – 3.8 GHz
- Max Overclock – 4.0 GHz
- Cache –
- L1 – 768 KB
- L2 – 4 MB
- L3 – 16 MB
In conclusion, the Ryzen Threadripper 1900X is a power CPU for gaming and all around tasks. The 1900X is one of the fastest CPU’s for gaming, within the price range. All around AMD CPU’s are really powerful CPU’s for the price. Ryzen’s 1900X Passmark scores is 19,626 whilst the fastest Intel CPU at the same price only scores 14,592 (Passmark).
Other reviews on Ryzen’s 1900X:
TomsHardware: Threadripper CPUs for high-end desktops.
Tweak Town: A strong and fast processor
NOTE: This is part of a classroom project.
References:
https://www.tweaktown.com/articles/8326/amd-launches-ryzen-threadripper-1900x-cpu-more/index.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_Micro_Devices
http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/amd-ryzen-threadripper-1900x-cpu,5222.html
https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819113457
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