Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX vs FX-8350

Primary details

Comparing FX-8350 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	1387	32
Place by popularity	99	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.94	16.91
Market segment	Desktop processor	Server
Series	AMD FX-Series (Desktop)	AMD Ryzen Threadripper
Architecture codename	Vishera (2012−2015)	Chagall PRO (2022)
Release date	23 October 2012 (11 years ago)	8 March 2022 (2 years ago)
Current price	$200	$2799

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX has 1699% better value for money than FX-8350.

Detailed specifications

FX-8350 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX 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	8 (Octa-Core)	32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads	8	64
Base clock speed	4 GHz	3.6 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.2 GHz	4.5 GHz
L1 cache	no data	64K (per core)
L2 cache	8192 KB	512K (per core)
L3 cache	no data	128 MB
Chip lithography	32 nm	7 nm
Die size	315 mm2	4x 81 mm2
Maximum core temperature	61 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	no data	95 °C
Number of transistors	1,200 million	16,600 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
Unlocked multiplier	Yes	No
P0 Vcore voltage	Min: 1.2 V - Max: 1.4 V	no data

Compatibility

Information on FX-8350 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX 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	1
Socket	AM3+	WRX8
Power consumption (TDP)	125 Watt	280 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by FX-8350 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4a, AMD64, AMD-V, AES, AVX, CLMUL, CVT16, EVP, FMA4, XOP, Turbo Core, HT3.1	no data
AES-NI	+	+
FMA	+	no data
AVX	+	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by FX-8350 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX are enumerated here.

AMD-V

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Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by FX-8350 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size	no data	2 TiB
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	204.8 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

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Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by FX-8350 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX.

PCIe version	n/a	4.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	128

Synthetic benchmark performance

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

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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 5975WX outperforms FX-8350 by 1174% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	3.84	48.94
Recency	23 October 2012	8 March 2022
Physical cores	8	32
Threads	8	64
Chip lithography	32 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	125 Watt	280 Watt

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