Apple M4 Pro (12 cores) vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX outperforms Apple M4 Pro (12 cores) by an impressive 70% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX and Apple M4 Pro (12 cores) processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 40 | 167 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Server | Desktop processor |
| Series | AMD Ryzen Threadripper | Apple M4 |
| Power efficiency | 16.01 | 82.29 |
| Architecture codename | Chagall PRO (2022) | no data |
| Release date | 8 March 2022 (2 years ago) | 30 October 2024 (less than a year ago) |
Detailed specifications
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX and Apple M4 Pro (12 cores) 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 cores | 32 (Dotriaconta-Core) | 12 (Dodeca-Core) |
| Threads | 64 | 12 |
| Base clock speed | 3.6 GHz | 2.592 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 4.5 GHz | 4.51 GHz |
| Multiplier | 36 | no data |
| L1 cache | 64K (per core) | no data |
| L2 cache | 512K (per core) | 4 MB |
| L3 cache | 128 MB | no data |
| Chip lithography | 7 nm | 3 nm |
| Die size | 4x 81 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 95 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 16,600 million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX and Apple M4 Pro (12 cores) 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 configuration | 1 | no data |
| Socket | WRX8 | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 280 Watt | 32 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX and Apple M4 Pro (12 cores). You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | - |
| AVX | + | - |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX and Apple M4 Pro (12 cores) are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX and Apple M4 Pro (12 cores). Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4-3200 | DDR5 |
| Maximum memory size | 2 TiB | no data |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 204.8 GB/s | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | - | Apple M4 16-core GPU |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX and Apple M4 Pro (12 cores).
| PCIe version | 4.0 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 128 | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 47.63 | 27.97 |
| Recency | 8 March 2022 | 30 October 2024 |
| Physical cores | 32 | 12 |
| Threads | 64 | 12 |
| Chip lithography | 7 nm | 3 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 280 Watt | 32 Watt |
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX has a 70.3% higher aggregate performance score, and 166.7% more physical cores and 433.3% more threads.
Apple M4 Pro (12 cores), on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, a 133.3% more advanced lithography process, and 775% lower power consumption.
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX is our recommended choice as it beats the Apple M4 Pro (12 cores) in performance tests.
Be aware that Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX is a server/workstation processor while Apple M4 Pro (12 cores) is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX and Apple M4 Pro (12 cores), ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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