Threadripper PRO 7955WX vs Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 9 7900X3D and Threadripper PRO 7955WX processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	111	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	98.73	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Desktop processor
Series	AMD Ryzen 9	no data
Architecture codename	Raphael	Storm Peak
Release date	4 January 2023 (1 year ago)	no data
Current price	$339	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 9 7900X3D and Threadripper PRO 7955WX 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	12 (Dodeca-Core)	16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads	24	32
Base clock speed	4.4 GHz	4.5 GHz
Boost clock speed	5.6 GHz	5.3 GHz
L1 cache	64K (per core)	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB (per core)	1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	128 MB (shared)	64 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	5 nm, 6 nm	5 nm
Die size	2x 71 mm2	2x 71 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	47 °C	no data
Number of transistors	13,140 million	13,140 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	no data
Unlocked multiplier	Yes	Yes

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 9 7900X3D and Threadripper PRO 7955WX 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	AM5	sTR5
Power consumption (TDP)	120 Watt	350 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 9 7900X3D and Threadripper PRO 7955WX. 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 9 7900X3D and Threadripper PRO 7955WX are enumerated here.

AMD-V

+

+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 9 7900X3D and Threadripper PRO 7955WX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR5-5200	DDR5
Maximum memory size	128 GB	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

AMD Radeon Graphics

N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 9 7900X3D and Threadripper PRO 7955WX.

PCIe version	5.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	24	no data

Pros & cons summary

---

Physical cores	12	16
Threads	24	32
Power consumption (TDP)	120 Watt	350 Watt

---

Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 9 7900X3D and Threadripper PRO 7955WX, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

Vote for your favorite

Do you think we are right or mistaken in our choice? Vote by clicking "Like" button near your favorite CPU.

---