EPYC 9454P vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX
Aggregate performance score
EPYC 9454P outperforms Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX by a moderate 15% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX and EPYC 9454P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 22 | 12 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 8.75 | no data |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Server |
| Series | AMD Ryzen Threadripper | AMD EPYC |
| Architecture codename | Matisse (2019−2020) | Genoa |
| Release date | 14 July 2020 (3 years ago) | 10 November 2022 (1 year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $5,500 | $4,598 |
| Current price | $4790 (0.9x MSRP) | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX and EPYC 9454P 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 | 64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core) | 48 (Octatetraconta-Core) |
| Threads | 128 | 96 |
| Base clock speed | 2.7 GHz | 2.75 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 4.2 GHz | 3.8 GHz |
| L1 cache | 64K (per core) | 64K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 512K (per core) | 1 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 256 MB | 256 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 7 nm | 5 nm, 6 nm |
| Die size | 74 mm2 | 8x 72 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 95 °C | no data |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 95 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 3,800 million | 52,560 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | no data |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | No |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX and EPYC 9454P 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 | sWRX8 | SP5 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 280 Watt | 290 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX and EPYC 9454P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AES, AVX, AVX2, BMI1, BMI2, SHA, F16C, FMA3, AMD64, EVP, AMD-V, SMAP, SMEP, SMT, Precision Boost 2, XFR 2 | no data |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX and EPYC 9454P are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX and EPYC 9454P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4-3200 | DDR5-4800 |
| Maximum memory size | 2 TiB | 6 TiB |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 204.8 GB/s | 460.8 GB/s |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX and EPYC 9454P.
| PCIe version | 4.0 | 5.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 128 | 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.
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.
EPYC 9454P outperforms Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX by 15% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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.
Benchmark coverage: 68%
EPYC 9454P outperforms Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX by 15% in Passmark.
GeekBench 5 Single-Core
GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.
Benchmark coverage: 42%
EPYC 9454P outperforms Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX by 19% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.
Benchmark coverage: 42%
EPYC 9454P outperforms Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX by 20% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 54.13 | 62.15 |
| Recency | 14 July 2020 | 10 November 2022 |
| Physical cores | 64 | 48 |
| Threads | 128 | 96 |
| Cost | $5500 | $4598 |
| Chip lithography | 7 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 280 Watt | 290 Watt |
The EPYC 9454P is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX in performance tests.
Note that Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX is a desktop processor while EPYC 9454P is a server/workstation one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX and EPYC 9454P, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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