AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 16-core sTR4
AMD
65 Overall Score
vs
HP Xeon 6526Y 16-core LGA 4677
HP
75 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 16-core sTR4
72 out of 100 medium confidence 10 reviews
The AMD Threadripper 1950X is praised for its immense multi-core performance and productivity capabilities, especially in video editing and 3D rendering. However, opinions are mixed on its gaming value, with some noting it's overkill for gaming and others seeing future-proofing benefits. Users appreciate the 64 PCIe lanes and ECC memory support, but caution about power supply requirements and motherboard compatibility.
Pros
- Excellent multi-core performance
- Great for video editing and rendering
- 64 PCIe lanes
- ECC memory support
- Future-proof for gaming
Cons
- Overpriced for gaming
- High power consumption
- Requires powerful PSU
- Limited cooler compatibility at launch
- Motherboard compatibility issues
Multi core performance 4
Gaming value 4
Power requirements 3
Motherboard compatibility 3
Pcie lanes 2
Ecc memory support 2
HP Xeon 6526Y 16-core LGA 4677
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Productivity
Server
Ai Llm
Budget
Gaming
Efficiency
Specifications
| AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X | HP Xeon 6526Y | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | AMD | Intel |
| Series | Ryzen Threadripper | Xeon Gold |
| Model | 1950X | 6526Y |
| Codename | Whitehaven (Zen) | — |
| Class | hedt | server |
| Process | 14★ | — |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 16 | 16 |
| Threads | 32 | 32 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 8 | 32★ |
| L3 Cache | 32 | 37★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | 4★ | — |
| Max Memory | No data | |
| ECC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | sTR4 | LGA 4677 |
| PCIe | 3.0 | 5.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 64 | 80★ |
| TDP | 180★ | 195 |
| Unlocked | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | — | No |
Pros & Cons
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 16-core sTR4
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong platform (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong multi thread (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong ai (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average affordability (8th percentile)8th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
HP Xeon 6526Y 16-core LGA 4677
- Strong ai (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong platform (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong multi thread (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong single thread (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average affordability (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
Pricing
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 16-core sTR4
HP Xeon 6526Y 16-core LGA 4677
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: HP Xeon 6526Y
Scores 75 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 25 specs.
