Ryzen 9 5900HX vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX

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Aggregated performance score

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX
2023
96 cores / 192 threads
100.00
+584%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX outperforms Ryzen 9 5900HX by 584% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Ryzen 9 5900HX processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking1444
Place by popularity10not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.77no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)
Architecture codenameStorm PeakCezanne-H (Zen 3)
Release date19 October 2023 (less than a year ago)12 January 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$9,999no data
Current price$11150 (1.1x MSRP)no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Ryzen 9 5900HX 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)
Threads19216
Base clock speed2.5 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed5.1 GHz4.6 GHz
L1 cache6 MB64K (per core)
L2 cache96 MB512K (per core)
L3 cache384 MB16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography5 nm7 nm
Die sizeCompute Die (CCD) Size 71 mm2, I/O Die (IOD) Size 388 mm2 mm2156 mm2
Maximum core temperature95 °C105 °C
Number of transistors78,840 million9,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data+
Unlocked multiplierYesNo

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Ryzen 9 5900HX 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
SocketsTR5FP6
Power consumption (TDP)350 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Ryzen 9 5900HX. 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 2DDR4-3200/LPDDR4-4266 RAM, PCIe 3, MMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA
AES-NI++
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Ryzen 9 5900HX are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Ryzen 9 5900HX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AAMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Ryzen 9 5900HX.

PCIe version5.03.0

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 100.00
+584%
Ryzen 9 5900HX 14.61

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX outperforms Ryzen 9 5900HX by 584% based on our aggregated 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 7995WX 154658
+584%
Ryzen 9 5900HX 22599

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX outperforms Ryzen 9 5900HX by 584% in Passmark.

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.

Benchmark coverage: 20%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 7951
+24.1%
Ryzen 9 5900HX 6409

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX outperforms Ryzen 9 5900HX by 24% in Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core.

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.

Benchmark coverage: 19%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 72072
+79.7%
Ryzen 9 5900HX 40114

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX outperforms Ryzen 9 5900HX by 80% in Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core.

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

Benchmark coverage: 19%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 21375
+50%
Ryzen 9 5900HX 14254

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX outperforms Ryzen 9 5900HX by 50% in 3DMark06 CPU.

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.

Benchmark coverage: 18%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 7.93
Ryzen 9 5900HX 3.46
+129%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX outperforms Ryzen 9 5900HX by 129% in wPrime 32.

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 11.5 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R11.5 which uses all the processor threads. A maximum of 64 threads is supported in this version.

Benchmark coverage: 17%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 77
+211%
Ryzen 9 5900HX 25

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX outperforms Ryzen 9 5900HX by 211% in Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core.

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

Benchmark coverage: 15%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 15842
+652%
Ryzen 9 5900HX 2106

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX outperforms Ryzen 9 5900HX by 652% in Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core.

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

Benchmark coverage: 15%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 286
+19.2%
Ryzen 9 5900HX 240

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX outperforms Ryzen 9 5900HX by 19% in Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core.

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R11.5 is an old benchmark by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version loads a single thread with ray tracing to render a glossy room full of crystal spheres and light sources.

Benchmark coverage: 14%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 3.4
+19.7%
Ryzen 9 5900HX 2.84

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX outperforms Ryzen 9 5900HX by 20% in Cinebench 11.5 64-bit single-core.

TrueCrypt AES

TrueCrypt is a discontinued piece of software that was widely used for on-the-fly-encryption of disk partitions, now superseded by VeraCrypt. It contains several embedded performance tests, one of them being TrueCrypt AES, which measures data encryption speed using AES algorithm. Result is encryption speed in gigabytes per second.

Benchmark coverage: 13%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 38.4
+246%
Ryzen 9 5900HX 11.1

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX outperforms Ryzen 9 5900HX by 246% in TrueCrypt AES.

WinRAR 4.0

WinRAR 4.0 is an outdated version of a popular file archiver. It contains an internal speed test, using 'Best' setting of RAR compression on large chunks of randomly generated data. Its results are measured in kilobytes per second.

Benchmark coverage: 13%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 63037
+793%
Ryzen 9 5900HX 7061

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX outperforms Ryzen 9 5900HX by 793% in WinRAR 4.0.

x264 encoding pass 2

x264 Pass 2 is a slower variant of x264 video compression that produces a variable bit rate output file, which results in better quality since the higher bit rate is used when it is needed more. Benchmark result is still measured in frames per second.  

Benchmark coverage: 13%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 268
+122%
Ryzen 9 5900HX 120

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX outperforms Ryzen 9 5900HX by 122% in x264 encoding pass 2.

x264 encoding pass 1

x264 version 4.0 is a video encoding benchmark uses MPEG 4 x264 compression method to compress a sample HD (720p) video. Pass 1 is a faster variant that produces a constant bit rate output file. Its result is measured in frames per second, which means how many frames of the source video file were encoded per second.  

Benchmark coverage: 13%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 355
+28.8%
Ryzen 9 5900HX 275

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX outperforms Ryzen 9 5900HX by 29% in x264 encoding pass 1.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 100.00 14.61
Recency 19 October 2023 12 January 2021
Physical cores 96 8
Threads 192 16
Chip lithography 5 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 350 Watt 45 Watt

The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 9 5900HX in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX is a desktop processor while Ryzen 9 5900HX is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Ryzen 9 5900HX, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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