AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 16-core sTR4
DAKboard CPU v4
What Buyers Say
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 16-core sTR4
The AMD Threadripper 1950X is praised for its raw performance and productivity capabilities, especially in video editing, 3D rendering, and multitasking. However, opinions on gaming are mixed, with some noting it's overkill for gaming and others seeing future benefits. Users appreciate the 64 PCIe lanes and ECC support, but caution about power supply requirements and RAM compatibility.
Pros
- Excellent productivity performance
- 64 PCIe lanes
- ECC memory support
- Great for video editing and rendering
- Future-proof for gaming
Cons
- Overkill for gaming
- High power supply requirement
- RAM compatibility issues
- Limited cooler support at launch
- Potential virtualization sluggishness
DAKboard CPU v4
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Scores
Specifications
| AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X | DAKboard CPU v4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | AMD | — |
| Series | Ryzen Threadripper | Cortex |
| Model | 1950X | — |
| Codename | Whitehaven (Zen) | — |
| Class | hedt | desktop |
| Process | 14★ | — |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 16★ | 4 |
| Threads | 32★ | — |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | No data | |
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 8★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 32★ | — |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | No data | |
| PassMark Single | No data | |
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR4★ | — |
| Max Speed | No data | |
| Channels | 4★ | — |
| ECC | ✓★ | — |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | sTR4 | BGA |
| PCIe | 3.0 | — |
| PCIe Lanes | 64★ | — |
| TDP | 180★ | — |
| Unlocked | ✓★ | — |
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 (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong ai (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
DAKboard CPU v4
- Below average efficiency (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average ai (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average multi thread (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average platform (18th percentile)18th %ile
Pricing
DAKboard CPU v4 offers 1.2x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 65 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 16 of 23 specs.