CPU
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Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
Core i5-14500T
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
Performance Per Dollar Core i5-14500T
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen Threadripper 1920X | Core i5-14500T |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($265) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($267) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Zen (2017−2020) / 14 nm) | ✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) / Intel 7 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen Threadripper 1920X | Core i5-14500T |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+2%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($265) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($267) |
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 Threadripper 1920X and Core i5-14500T
Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
The Ryzen Threadripper 1920X is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 10 August 2017 (8 years ago). It is based on the Zen (2017−2020) architecture. It features 12 cores and 24 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 4.2 GHz. L3 cache: 32 MB. L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: SP3r2. Thermal design power (TDP): 180 Watt. Memory support: DDR4 Quad-channel. Passmark benchmark score: 23,150 points. Launch price was $799.
Core i5-14500T
The Core i5-14500T is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 8 January 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) architecture. It features 14 cores and 20 threads. Base frequency is 1.7 GHz, with boost up to 4.8 GHz. L3 cache: 24 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1700. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 22,889 points. Launch price was $232.
Processing Power
The Ryzen Threadripper 1920X packs 12 cores / 24 threads, while the Core i5-14500T offers 14 cores / 20 threads — the Core i5-14500T has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.2 GHz on the Ryzen Threadripper 1920X versus 4.8 GHz on the Core i5-14500T — a 13.3% clock advantage for the Core i5-14500T (base: 3.5 GHz vs 1.7 GHz). The Ryzen Threadripper 1920X uses the Zen (2017−2020) architecture (14 nm), while the Core i5-14500T uses Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) (Intel 7 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen Threadripper 1920X scores 23,150 against the Core i5-14500T's 22,889 — a 1.1% lead for the Ryzen Threadripper 1920X. L3 cache: 32 MB on the Ryzen Threadripper 1920X vs 24 MB (total) on the Core i5-14500T.
| Feature | Ryzen Threadripper 1920X | Core i5-14500T |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 12 / 24 | 14 / 20+17% |
| Boost Clock | 4.2 GHz | 4.8 GHz+14% |
| Base Clock | 3.5 GHz+106% | 1.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB+33% | 24 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 512K (per core) | 1.25 MB (per core)+150% |
| Process | 14 nm | Intel 7 nm-50% |
| Architecture | Zen (2017−2020) | Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) |
| PassMark | 23,150+1% | 22,889 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | — | 2,561 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen Threadripper 1920X uses the SP3r2 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Core i5-14500T uses LGA1700 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Ryzen Threadripper 1920X | Core i5-14500T |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | SP3r2 | LGA1700 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0+25% |
| Max RAM Speed | — | DDR5-4800 |
| Max RAM Capacity | — | 192 GB |
| RAM Channels | — | 2 |
| ECC Support | — | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 20 |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: not specified (Ryzen Threadripper 1920X) / VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Core i5-14500T). The Core i5-14500T includes integrated graphics (UHD Graphics 770), while the Ryzen Threadripper 1920X requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i5-14500T targets Low Power Desktop. Direct competitor: Core i5-14500T rivals Ryzen 5 7600.
| Feature | Ryzen Threadripper 1920X | Core i5-14500T |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | — | Yes |
| IGPU Model | — | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Unlocked | — | No |
| AVX-512 | — | No |
| Virtualization | — | VT-x, VT-d, EPT |
| Target Use | — | Low Power Desktop |
Value Analysis
The Ryzen Threadripper 1920X launched at $799 MSRP, while the Core i5-14500T debuted at $232. At current prices ($265 vs $267), the Ryzen Threadripper 1920X is $2 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Ryzen Threadripper 1920X delivers 87.4 pts/$ vs 85.7 pts/$ for the Core i5-14500T — making the Ryzen Threadripper 1920X the 1.9% better value option.
| Feature | Ryzen Threadripper 1920X | Core i5-14500T |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $799 | $232-71% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $265 | $267 |
| Performance per Dollar | 87.4+2% | 85.7 |
| Release Date | 2017 | 2024 |
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