FX-9800P vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX
32 cores / 64 threads, 350 Watt
61.17
+3607%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX outperforms FX-9800P by a whopping 3607% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX and FX-9800P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking131987
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Bristol Ridge
Architecture codenameStorm PeakBristol Ridge (2016−2019)
Release dateno data1 June 2016 (8 years ago)
Current price$3899 $926

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX and FX-9800P 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads644
Base clock speed4 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed5.3 GHz3.6 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache1 MB (per core)2 MB
L3 cache128 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography5 nm28 nm
Die size4x 71 mm2250 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data90 °C
Number of transistors26,280 million3100 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-
Unlocked multiplierYesNo

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX and FX-9800P 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
SocketsTR5no data
Power consumption (TDP)350 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX and FX-9800P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataDual-Channel DDR3/DDR4-1866 Memory Controller, PCIe 3.0 x8
AES-NI+no data
AVX+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX and FX-9800P are enumerated here.

AMD-V+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX and FX-9800P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR3, DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AAMD Radeon R7 (Bristol Ridge)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX and FX-9800P.

PCIe version5.0no data

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 7975WX 61.17
+3607%
FX-9800P 1.65

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX outperforms FX-9800P by 3607% 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%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX 94612
+3612%
FX-9800P 2549

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX outperforms FX-9800P by 3612% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 61.17 1.65
Physical cores 32 4
Threads 64 4
Chip lithography 5 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 350 Watt 15 Watt

The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX is our recommended choice as it beats the FX-9800P in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX is a server/workstation processor while FX-9800P is a notebook one.


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