Ryzen 7 7800X vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX and Ryzen 7 7800X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking57not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen ThreadripperAMD Ryzen 7
Power efficiency14.19no data
Architecture codenameChagall PRO (2022)Zen 4
Release date8 March 2022 (2 years ago)no data (2024 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX and Ryzen 7 7800X 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 GHz4.2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz5 GHz
Multiplier38no data
L1 cache64K (per core)512 KB
L2 cache512K (per core)8 MB
L3 cache128 MB96 MB
Chip lithography7 nm5 nm, 6 nm
Die size4x 81 mm271+122 mm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)95 °Cno data
Number of transistors16,600 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX and Ryzen 7 7800X 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 configuration1no data
SocketWRX8no data
Power consumption (TDP)280 Watt120 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX and Ryzen 7 7800X. 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 Threadripper PRO 5965WX and Ryzen 7 7800X are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX and Ryzen 7 7800X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200no data
Maximum memory size2 TiB128 GB
Maximum memory bandwidth204.8 GB/sno data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX and Ryzen 7 7800X.

PCIe version4.0no data
PCI Express lanes128no data

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 24 8
Threads 48 16
Chip lithography 7 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 280 Watt 120 Watt

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX has 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads.

Ryzen 7 7800X, on the other hand, has a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 133.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX and Ryzen 7 7800X. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 7 7800X is a desktop one.


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