
Ryzen Threadripper 1920
AMD
PassMark
22,066
MSRP
$799
AVG Price
$200
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Overview
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.
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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen Threadripper 1920
FPS Benchmarks
Predicted performance for Ryzen Threadripper 1920 across popular games. Tested paired with RTX 4090 to isolate CPU performance.

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Valorant
Technical Analysis
Detailed breakdown of Ryzen Threadripper 1920 specifications and capabilities.
Processing Power
The Ryzen Threadripper 1920 is a 12-core / 24-thread processor based on the Zen (2017−2020) architecture, manufactured on a 14 nm process node. It reaches a maximum boost clock of 3.8 GHz from a base frequency of 3.2 GHz— higher boost clocks directly translate to better single-threaded performance and responsiveness in gaming. It carries 32 MB of L3 cache, plus 512 kB (per core) of L2 cache and 96K (per core) of L1 cache per core. In the PassMark benchmark (a comprehensive multi-threaded test), it scores 22,066, placing it in the Mid-Range performance tier as a Legacy generation product.
| Specification | Ryzen Threadripper 1920 |
|---|---|
| Cores / ThreadsPhysical/logical processing units | 12C / 24T |
| Max Boost ClockPeak single-core speed under boost | 3.8 GHz |
| Base ClockGuaranteed minimum operating frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| ArchitectureCPU microarchitecture design | Zen (2017−2020) |
| Process NodeFabrication technology — smaller = more efficient | 14 nm |
| L3 CacheShared cache — reduces memory latency for all cores | 32 MB |
| L2 CachePer-core fast cache for frequently accessed data | 512 kB (per core) |
| L1 CacheUltra-fast per-core cache | 96K (per core) |
| Die SizePhysical silicon area of the processor | 213 mm2 |
| Transistor CountMore transistors = more capabilities | 9,600 million |
| 64-bit Support | Yes |
| Windows 11 Compatible | No |
| Unlocked MultiplierWhether the CPU can be overclocked | Yes (Overclockable) |
| PassMark ScoreOverall multi-threaded benchmark score | 22,066 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen Threadripper 1920 fits into the SP3r2 socket and supports PCIe 4.0. It supports DDR4 Quad-channel memory.
| Specification | Ryzen Threadripper 1920 |
|---|---|
| TypeDesktop or Laptop processor | desktop |
| SocketMotherboard socket required | SP3r2 |
| PCIe GenerationPeripheral interconnect speed — affects GPU and SSD bandwidth | PCIe 4.0 |
| RAM TypeSupported memory standard | DDR4 Quad-channel |
| Max CPUs in ConfigMulti-socket support for servers | 1 |
Power & Cooling
The Ryzen Threadripper 1920 has a rated TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 140 Watt — this indicates the amount of heat generated under sustained load and determines what cooling solution is needed.
| Specification | Ryzen Threadripper 1920 |
|---|---|
| TDPThermal Design Power — heat output under sustained workload | 140 Watt |
Value Analysis
At an average price of $200 (MSRP: $799), the Ryzen Threadripper 1920 delivers 110 PassMark points per dollar. Performance ranking position: #680 out of all indexed processors.
| Specification | Ryzen Threadripper 1920 |
|---|---|
| MSRPManufacturer's Suggested Retail Price | $799 |
| Avg Price (30d)Average market price over the last 30 days | $200 |
| Launch PriceOriginal retail price at launch | $299 |
| Performance RankPosition in overall performance ranking | #680 |
| Release DateLaunch date | 29 July 2017 (8 years ago) |
| Release Year | 2017 |
| DesignerArchitecture designer (e.g. Intel, AMD) | AMD |
| ManufacturerFabrication foundry (e.g. TSMC) | GlobalFoundries |
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