Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX 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
+33.1%
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
2022
16 cores / 32 threads, 280 Watt
32.73

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX outperforms Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX by a substantial 33% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking55130
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen ThreadripperAMD Ryzen Threadripper
Power efficiency14.1910.66
Architecture codenameChagall PRO (2022)Chagall PRO (2022)
Release date8 March 2022 (2 years ago)8 March 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX 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)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads4832
Base clock speed3.8 GHz4 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz4.5 GHz
Multiplier3840
L1 cache1536 KB1 MB
L2 cache12 MB8 MB
L3 cache128 MB64 MB
Chip lithography7 nm7 nm
Die size4x 81 mm24x 81 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)95 °C95 °C
Number of transistors16,600 million16,600 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX 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
SocketWRX8WRX8
Power consumption (TDP)280 Watt280 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX. 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 Threadripper PRO 5955WX are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size2 TiB2 TiB
Maximum memory bandwidth204.8 GB/s204.8 GB/s

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 Threadripper PRO 5955WX.

PCIe version4.04.0
PCI Express lanes128128

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
+33.1%
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX 32.73

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
+33.1%
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX 50096

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
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX 2138
+4.1%

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
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX 16063
+6.7%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 43.57 32.73
Physical cores 24 16
Threads 48 32

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX has a 33.1% higher aggregate performance score, and 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads.

The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX in performance tests.


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