Apple M3 Pro 12-Core vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX
2022
32 cores / 64 threads, 280 Watt
48.94
+222%
Apple M3 Pro 12-Core
2023
12 cores / 126 x 4.1 GHz Apple M3 P-Core6 x 2.7 GHz Apple M3 E-Core threads, 27 Watt
15.19

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX outperforms Apple M3 Pro 12-Core by a whopping 222% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX and Apple M3 Pro 12-Core processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking32430
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation21.76no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen ThreadripperApple M3
Architecture codenameChagall PRO (2022)no data
Release date8 March 2022 (2 years ago)30 October 2023 (less than a year ago)
Current price$2220 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX and Apple M3 Pro 12-Core 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 cores32 (Dotriaconta-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads64126 x 4.1  GHz Apple M3 P-Core6 x 2.7  GHz Apple M3 E-Core
Base clock speed3.6 GHz2.748 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz4.06 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)no data
L2 cache512K (per core)no data
L3 cache128 MBno data
Chip lithography7 nm3 nm
Die size4x 81 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)95 °Cno data
Number of transistors16,600 million37000 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX and Apple M3 Pro 12-Core 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 Watt27 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX and Apple M3 Pro 12-Core. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+no data
AVX+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX and Apple M3 Pro 12-Core are enumerated here.

AMD-V+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX and Apple M3 Pro 12-Core. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

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

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-Apple M3 Pro 18-Core GPU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX and Apple M3 Pro 12-Core.

PCIe version4.0no data
PCI Express lanes128no data

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 48.94 15.19
Recency 8 March 2022 30 October 2023
Physical cores 32 12
Threads 64 126 x 4.1 GHz Apple M3 P-Core6 x 2.7 GHz Apple M3 E-Core
Chip lithography 7 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 280 Watt 27 Watt

The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX is our recommended choice as it beats the Apple M3 Pro 12-Core in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX is a server/workstation processor while Apple M3 Pro 12-Core is a notebook one.


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