AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X 12-core sTR4
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF 20-core Intel Socket 1851
What Buyers Say
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X 12-core sTR4
The AMD Threadripper 1920X is generally well-regarded for its performance and compatibility with TR4 motherboards, though users note the need for aftermarket cooling and the lack of included cooler. Some questions about memory and virtualization support were answered positively, but there are minor concerns about pricing and specific software compatibility. Overall, sentiment is positive but mixed on value and cooling requirements.
Pros
- High performance
- TR4 socket compatibility
- Good for gaming
- Supports virtualization
- Works with many motherboards
Cons
- No included cooler
- Requires aftermarket cooling
- High price
- DDR3 not supported
- Incompatible with AM4 socket
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF 20-core Intel Socket 1851
Users upgrading from older Intel chips (like the 8700K or 8600K) report a massive performance boost in gaming and productivity, with one noting a 20fps average increase. The CPU runs cool and is praised for its value, especially when bought on discount. Some mention that it's not a worthwhile upgrade for those with recent Intel generations, and one user warns to be careful during installation to avoid bending pins.
Pros
- Huge performance boost from old chips
- Runs cool
- Good value on discount
- Great for gaming and productivity
- Stable with new BIOS updates
Cons
- Not worth upgrade from recent Intel
- Installation risk of bending pins
- Requires new motherboard, RAM, cooler
Scores
Specifications
| AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X | Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | AMD | Intel |
| Series | Ryzen Threadripper | Core Ultra 7 |
| Model | 1920X | 265KF |
| Codename | Summit Ridge | Arrow Lake-S |
| Class | hedt | desktop |
| Process | 14 | 3★ |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 12 | 20★ |
| P-cores | — | 8★ |
| E-cores | — | 12★ |
| Threads | 24★ | 20 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 6 | 36★ |
| L3 Cache | 32★ | 30 |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | 4★ | 2 |
| Max Memory | ||
| ECC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | sTR4 | LGA1851 |
| PCIe | 3.0 | 5.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 64★ | 24 |
| TDP | 180 | 125★ |
| Max Turbo Power | — | 250★ |
| Unlocked | ✓ | ✓ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | — | None |
| NPU TOPS | — | 13★ |
Pros & Cons
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X 12-core sTR4
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong platform (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong multi thread (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong feature (79th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF 20-core Intel Socket 1851
- Strong single thread (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong feature (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong ai (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong efficiency (96th percentile)96th %ile
Pricing
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X 12-core sTR4 offers 1.6x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 96 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 15 of 29 specs.