Ryzen 5 7400 vs Ryzen Threadripper 1920
Ryzen 5 7400
Ryzen Threadripper 1920
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 5 7400
Performance Per Dollar Ryzen Threadripper 1920
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 5 7400 | Ryzen Threadripper 1920 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($229) | ✅ More affordable ($200) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Raphael (2023−2025) / 5 nm) | ✨ Modern (Zen (2017−2020) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 5 7400 | Ryzen Threadripper 1920 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+15%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($229) | ✅ More affordable ($200) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 5 7400 and Ryzen Threadripper 1920
Ryzen 5 7400
The Ryzen 5 7400 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 16 September 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Raphael (2023−2025) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 3.3 GHz, with boost up to 4.3 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 5 nm process technology. Socket: AM5. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 22,010 points. Launch price was $299.
Ryzen Threadripper 1920
The Ryzen Threadripper 1920 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 29 July 2017 (8 years ago). It is based on the Zen (2017−2020) architecture. It features 12 cores and 24 threads. Base frequency is 3.2 GHz, with boost up to 3.8 GHz. L3 cache: 32 MB. L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: SP3r2. Thermal design power (TDP): 140 Watt. Memory support: DDR4 Quad-channel. Passmark benchmark score: 22,066 points. Launch price was $299.
Processing Power
The Ryzen 5 7400 packs 6 cores / 12 threads, while the Ryzen Threadripper 1920 offers 12 cores / 24 threads — the Ryzen Threadripper 1920 has 6 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.3 GHz on the Ryzen 5 7400 versus 3.8 GHz on the Ryzen Threadripper 1920 — a 12.3% clock advantage for the Ryzen 5 7400 (base: 3.3 GHz vs 3.2 GHz). The Ryzen 5 7400 uses the Raphael (2023−2025) architecture (5 nm), while the Ryzen Threadripper 1920 uses Zen (2017−2020) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 5 7400 scores 22,010 against the Ryzen Threadripper 1920's 22,066 — a 0.3% lead for the Ryzen Threadripper 1920. L3 cache: 16 MB (total) on the Ryzen 5 7400 vs 32 MB on the Ryzen Threadripper 1920.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 7400 | Ryzen Threadripper 1920 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 6 / 12 | 12 / 24+100% |
| Boost Clock | 4.3 GHz+13% | 3.8 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3.3 GHz+3% | 3.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB (total) | 32 MB+100% |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB (per core)+100% | 512 kB (per core) |
| Process | 5 nm-64% | 14 nm |
| Architecture | Raphael (2023−2025) | Zen (2017−2020) |
| PassMark | 22,010 | 22,066 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen 5 7400 uses the AM5 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Ryzen Threadripper 1920 uses SP3r2 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 7400 | Ryzen Threadripper 1920 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM5 | SP3r2 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 |
Value Analysis
The Ryzen 5 7400 launched at $229 MSRP, while the Ryzen Threadripper 1920 debuted at $799. At current prices ($229 vs $200), the Ryzen Threadripper 1920 is $29 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Ryzen 5 7400 delivers 96.1 pts/$ vs 110.3 pts/$ for the Ryzen Threadripper 1920 — making the Ryzen Threadripper 1920 the 13.8% better value option.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 7400 | Ryzen Threadripper 1920 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $229-71% | $799 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $229 | $200-13% |
| Performance per Dollar | 96.1 | 110.3+15% |
| Release Date | 2025 | 2017 |
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