Apple M3 Pro 12-Core vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX
2023
32 cores / 64 threads, 350 Watt
60.22
+271%
Apple M3 Pro 12-Core
2023
12 cores / 12 threads, 27 Watt
16.23

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX outperforms Apple M3 Pro 12-Core by a whopping 271% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX and Apple M3 Pro 12-Core processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking16406
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation11.41no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataApple M3
Power efficiency16.2856.89
Architecture codenameStorm Peak (2023)no data
Release date19 October 2023 (1 year ago)30 October 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$3,899no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX and Apple M3 Pro 12-Core 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 cores32 (Dotriaconta-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads6412
Base clock speed4 GHz2.748 GHz
Boost clock speed5.3 GHz4.06 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache1 MB (per core)no data
L3 cache128 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography5 nm3 nm
Die size4x 71 mm2no data
Number of transistors26,280 million37000 Million
64 bit support++
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX and Apple M3 Pro 12-Core 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 configuration1no data
SocketsTR5no data
Power consumption (TDP)350 Watt27 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX and Apple M3 Pro 12-Core. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX and Apple M3 Pro 12-Core are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX and Apple M3 Pro 12-Core. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AApple M3 Pro 18-Core GPU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX and Apple M3 Pro 12-Core.

PCIe version5.0no data
PCI Express lanes128no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX 60.22
+271%
Apple M3 Pro 12-Core 16.23

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX 95664
+271%
Apple M3 Pro 12-Core 25776

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 60.22 16.23
Physical cores 32 12
Threads 64 12
Chip lithography 5 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 350 Watt 27 Watt

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX has a 271% higher aggregate performance score, and 166.7% more physical cores and 433.3% more threads.

Apple M3 Pro 12-Core, on the other hand, has a 66.7% more advanced lithography process, and 1196.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX is our recommended choice as it beats the Apple M3 Pro 12-Core in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX is a server/workstation processor while Apple M3 Pro 12-Core is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX and Apple M3 Pro 12-Core, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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