Ryzen 7 2700X vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX
2022
24 cores / 48 threads, 280 Watt
43.57
+281%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX outperforms Ryzen 7 2700X by a whopping 281% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX and Ryzen 7 2700X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking55697
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data9.63
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen ThreadripperAMD Ryzen 7
Power efficiency14.199.94
Architecture codenameChagall PRO (2022)Zen+ (2018−2019)
Release date8 March 2022 (2 years ago)13 April 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$329

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX and Ryzen 7 2700X 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 cores24 (Tetracosa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads4816
Base clock speed3.8 GHz3.7 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz4.3 GHz
Bus rateno data4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplier3837
L1 cache1536 KB768 KB
L2 cache12 MB4 MB
L3 cache128 MB16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm12 nm
Die size4x 81 mm2213 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)95 °Cno data
Number of transistors16,600 million4800 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX and Ryzen 7 2700X 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 (Uniprocessor)
SocketWRX8AM4
Power consumption (TDP)280 Watt105 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX and Ryzen 7 2700X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataSSE4.2, SSE4A, AMD-V, AES, AVX2, FMA3, SHA
AES-NI++
AVX++
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX and Ryzen 7 2700X are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX and Ryzen 7 2700X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR4 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size2 TiB64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidth204.8 GB/s46.933 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card--

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX and Ryzen 7 2700X.

PCIe version4.03.0
PCI Express lanes12820

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 5965WX 43.57
+281%
Ryzen 7 2700X 11.45

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 5965WX 66686
+281%
Ryzen 7 2700X 17518

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.

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX 2053
+63.6%
Ryzen 7 2700X 1255

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.

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX 15051
+146%
Ryzen 7 2700X 6129

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 43.57 11.45
Recency 8 March 2022 13 April 2018
Physical cores 24 8
Threads 48 16
Chip lithography 7 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 280 Watt 105 Watt

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX has a 280.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads, and a 71.4% more advanced lithography process.

Ryzen 7 2700X, on the other hand, has 166.7% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 7 2700X in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 7 2700X is a desktop one.


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