Microsoft SQ1 vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX
2023
96 cores / 192 threads, 350 Watt
97.10
+2539%
Microsoft SQ1
2019
8 cores / 8 threads, 3000 Watt
3.68

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX outperforms Microsoft SQ1 by a whopping 2539% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Microsoft SQ1 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking21484
Place by popularity3not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.13no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataQualcomm Snapdragon
Power efficiency26.150.12
Architecture codenameStorm Peak (2023)Cortex-A76 / A55 (Kryo 495) (2019)
Release date19 October 2023 (1 year ago)2 October 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$9,999no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Microsoft SQ1 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 cores968 (Octa-Core)
Threads1928
Base clock speed2.5 GHzno data
Boost clock speed5.1 GHz3 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache1 MB (per core)no data
L3 cache384 MB (shared)2 MB
Chip lithography5 nm7 nm
Die sizeCompute Die (CCD) Size 71 mm2, I/O Die (IOD) Size 388 mm2 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature95 °Cno data
Number of transistors78,840 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Microsoft SQ1 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 Watt3000 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Microsoft SQ1. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX-512, BMI1, BMI2, SHA, F16C, FMA3, AMD64, EVP, AMD-V, SMAP, SMEP, SMT, Precision Boost 2no data
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Microsoft SQ1 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Microsoft SQ1. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AQualcomm Adreno 685

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Microsoft SQ1.

PCIe version5.0no data
PCI Express lanes128no 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 7995WX 97.10
+2539%
Microsoft SQ1 3.68

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 7995WX 153665
+2539%
Microsoft SQ1 5822

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 7951
+1381%
Microsoft SQ1 537

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 72072
+1586%
Microsoft SQ1 4276

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 7.93
+79.1%
Microsoft SQ1 14.2

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 55811
+1841%
Microsoft SQ1 2875

WebXPRT 3

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 349
+201%
Microsoft SQ1 116

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 97.10 3.68
Recency 19 October 2023 2 October 2019
Physical cores 96 8
Threads 192 8
Chip lithography 5 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 350 Watt 3000 Watt

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX has a 2538.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, 1100% more physical cores and 2300% more threads, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 757.1% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX is our recommended choice as it beats the Microsoft SQ1 in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX is a server/workstation processor while Microsoft SQ1 is a notebook one.


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