Threadripper PRO 7995WX vs Ryzen 9 5900X

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 9 5900X and Threadripper PRO 7995WX processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking202not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation30.93no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 9no data
Power efficiency22.19no data
Architecture codenameVermeer (Zen3) (2020−2022)Storm Peak (2023)
Release date5 November 2020 (4 years ago)no data (2024 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$549no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 9 5900X and Threadripper PRO 7995WX basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores12 (Dodeca-Core)96
Threads24192
Base clock speed3.7 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.8 GHz5.1 GHz
Multiplier37no data
L1 cache64K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache64 MB384 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm, 12 nm5 nm
Die size2x 74 mm2(CCD) + 125 mm2 (IOD)12x 71 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)95 °Cno data
Number of transistors0 Million78,840 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 9 5900X and Threadripper PRO 7995WX compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketAM4SP5
Power consumption (TDP)105 Watt350 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 9 5900X and Threadripper PRO 7995WX. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions86x MMX(+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A,-64, AMD-V, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA, Precision Boost 2no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Precision Boost 2++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 9 5900X and Threadripper PRO 7995WX are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 9 5900X and Threadripper PRO 7995WX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR5
Maximum memory size128 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth51.196 GB/sno data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 9 5900X and Threadripper PRO 7995WX.

PCIe version4.05.0

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 12 96
Threads 24 192
Chip lithography 7 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 105 Watt 350 Watt

Ryzen 9 5900X has 233.3% lower power consumption.

Threadripper PRO 7995WX, on the other hand, has 700% more physical cores and 700% more threads, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

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