5 120U vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX
2023
96 cores / 192 threads, 350 Watt
95.07
+815%
Core 5 120U
2024
10 cores / 12 threads, 15 Watt
10.39

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX outperforms Core 5 120U by a whopping 815% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 5 120U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2751
Place by popularity3not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.25no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataRaptor Lake-U
Power efficiency25.7165.55
Architecture codenameStorm Peak (2023)Raptor Lake-U Refresh (2024)
Release date19 October 2023 (1 year ago)8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$9,999no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 5 120U 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 cores9610 (Deca-Core)
Threads19212
Base clock speed2.5 GHz1.4 GHz
Boost clock speed5.1 GHz5 GHz
Bus rateno data55 MHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache384 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography5 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeCompute Die (CCD) Size 71 mm2, I/O Die (IOD) Size 388 mm2 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature95 °C100 °C
Number of transistors78,840 millionno data
64 bit support++
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 5 120U 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
SocketsTR5FCBGA1744
Power consumption (TDP)350 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 5 120U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX-512, BMI1, BMI2, SHA, F16C, FMA3, AMD64, EVP, AMD-V, SMAP, SMEP, SMT, Precision Boost 2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Precision Boost 2+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 5 120U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 5 120U are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 5 120U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR5-5200, DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-4267
Maximum memory sizeno data96 GB
Max memory channelsno data2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AIntel® Graphics
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.25 GHz
Execution Unitsno data80

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 5 120U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 5 120U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 5 120U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 5 120U.

PCIe version5.04.0
PCI Express lanes1288

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 7995WX 95.07
+815%
5 120U 10.39

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 7995WX 151016
+815%
5 120U 16509

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 15842
+1006%
5 120U 1432

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 286
+11.3%
5 120U 257

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 55811
+551%
5 120U 8576

Blender(-)

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 29
5 120U 437
+1407%

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 1918
+3.2%
5 120U 1858

7-Zip Single

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 7108
+20.8%
5 120U 5882

7-Zip

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 174189
+418%
5 120U 33657

WebXPRT 3

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 349
+19.9%
5 120U 291

CrossMark Overall

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 1976
+18.3%
5 120U 1671

WebXPRT 4 Overall

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 263
5 120U 264
+0.4%

Blender v3.3 Classroom CPU(-)

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 38
5 120U 816
+2047%

Geekbench 6.3 Multi-Core

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 25365
+161%
5 120U 9733

Geekbench 6.3 Single-Core

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 2702
+5.1%
5 120U 2570

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 95.07 10.39
Recency 19 October 2023 8 January 2024
Physical cores 96 10
Threads 192 12
Power consumption (TDP) 350 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX has a 815% higher aggregate performance score, and 860% more physical cores and 1500% more threads.

5 120U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 months, and 2233.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 5 120U in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX is a server/workstation processor while Core 5 120U is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 5 120U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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